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Palm Coast, FL vs Pinehurst, NC

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Are people in Pinehurst older or younger than people in Palm Coast?
- The Median Age in Pinehurst is 9.0 years older than in Palm Coast.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pinehurst or Palm Coast?
- Pinehurst housing costs are 30.7% more expensive than Palm Coast housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pinehurst or Palm Coast?
- The average commute for residents of Pinehurst is 3.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Palm Coast.

Things to do in Palm Coast?
Palm Coast, Florida is a coastal town near Jacksonville located on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Here you'll find miles upon miles of pristine beaches with amazing views along with plenty of restaurants serving up local cuisine.

Things to do in Pinehurst?
Nestled in the heart of the Sandhills region lies Pinehurst -- a serene town that offers world-class golf courses plus plenty of outdoor activities like hiking and biking on its many trails. Residents can also take advantage of nearby American Indian heritage sites or spend an afternoon fishing around one of North Carolina’s larger lakes.

 Palm Coast, FLPinehurst, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,250329,725,481
 Median Income$61,847  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock58.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$347,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.7  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Palm Coast    34 Reviews

I actually debated writing a review, when places like Palm Coast are discovered it becomes over populated. That said, it’s selfish to keep it a secret, some people need  More

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Over 6 years ago

Not really a review but a question. My husband and I will be moving to the Palm Coast area soon. Work from home and need to find a 2 bed house/townhouse to rent  More

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Over 7 years ago

Palm Coast is in between Daytona and St Aug --- both of which are much better cities than Palm Coast. This town is your typical retail FL town, with a small stretch of  More

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Reviews for Pinehurst    3 Reviews

I've lived here all my life, born and raised. This area is and will always be known for golf but we also have a really big horse community. The area is a well know  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have to travel 1 to 2 hours to have anything to do. So if you want to live in a small town and don't mind traveling out of town for good restaurants, ball games, and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pinehurst is a small town that is growing rapidly. It once attracted those that were retiring or vacationing. Void of the bright lights, but plenty to do. People of  More

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