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Penfield, NY vs Fuquay-Varina, NC

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Are people in Fuquay-Varina older or younger than people in Penfield?
- The Median Age in Fuquay-Varina is 9.1 years younger than in Penfield.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fuquay-Varina or Penfield?
- Fuquay-Varina housing costs are 34.4% more expensive than Penfield housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fuquay-Varina or Penfield?
- The average commute for residents of Fuquay-Varina is 11.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Penfield.

Things to do in Penfield?
Penfield, New York is found in Monroe county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Durand Eastman Beach to swimming at Penfield Beach Pool combined with shops like Eastview Mall and job prospects through Rochester Regional Health

Things to do in Fuquay-Varina?
Fuquay-Varina, NC lies in Wake county near Raleigh. This town has seen significant growth since 2000 with its population almost doubling to around 22,000 people today.

 Penfield, NYFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,135329,725,481
 Median Income$101,250  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$317,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.98  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Penfield    3 Reviews

While Penfield, NY is a decent town, it is marred by gun clubs that ruin many quality of life issues, and that issue is unrestrained, destructive, harmful and health  More

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While Penfield is a decent town, but it is marred by gun clubs that ruin many quality of life issues, and that issue is unrestrained, destructive, harmful and health  More

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Over 17 years ago

I was raised in Penfield. Good schools, quiet, very low crime with superb county sheriff, easy commute to anywhere in the county, homes are very affordable, very nice  More

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Reviews for Fuquay-Varina    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Do not ever make the mistake of moving to Wake County, NC. The rudest, unfriendliest people ever. Bad drivers, constant horn blowing unlike anywhere I have ever  More

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I am a local Real Estate Broker and Owner of Wray Realty (www.Triangle-NC.com) I grew up in the Bustling Triangle area. I have lived in Raleigh, Garner, Apex, and Now  More

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Over 19 years ago

I live in the heart of North  More

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