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Palmetto, FL vs Goldsboro, NC

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Are people in Goldsboro older or younger than people in Palmetto?
- The Median Age in Goldsboro is 12.7 years younger than in Palmetto.

Are housing costs cheaper in Goldsboro or Palmetto?
- Goldsboro housing costs are 55.0% less expensive than Palmetto housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Goldsboro or Palmetto?
- The average commute for residents of Goldsboro is 5.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Palmetto.

Things to do in Palmetto?
Palmetto, FL is a pleasant town south of Bradenton featuring several spectacular spots such as Mosaic Park perfect for exploring or Bishop Harbor Nature Trail ideal for picnicking; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Palmetto Pig Fest celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Goldsboro?
Goldsboro NC located Eastern Carolina known for lovely live oak trees wide range family-friendly attractions historical sites that are popular among tourists

 Palmetto, FLGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,214329,725,481
 Median Income$50,762  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$385,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Palmetto    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore. There's not a safe city in the  More

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I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto  More

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Over 18 years ago

My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child  More

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Reviews for Goldsboro    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We have recently moved to Goldsboro and just love it. We moved from another small NC town in the west where we lived for many years. Everyone here is so friendly! Much  More

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Over 8 years ago

It is the military that brought my husband and I to this quaint small town of Goldsboro, and we have lived here for about 4 years now. We consider Goldsboro to be a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Goldsboro is a nice homey place to live. I know a lot of people that move out of the town and come back because there is family here. There is a plenty of beaches to go  More

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