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Port Huron, MI vs Hickory, NC

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Are people in Hickory older or younger than people in Port Huron?
- The Median Age in Hickory is 0.7 years younger than in Port Huron.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hickory or Port Huron?
- Hickory housing costs are 82.4% more expensive than Port Huron housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hickory or Port Huron?
- The average commute for residents of Hickory is 0.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Port Huron.

Things to do in Port Huron?
Port Huron, MI lies on St Clair River which makes up large part of Michigan's border with Canada near Ontario province side . City offers variety of different attractions from Fort Gratiot Lighthouse to Port Huron Museum . Notable establishments around area include Thomas Edison Depot Museum , Children's Gardens , Blue Water Bridges , Lakeside Beach among others . There are several popular restaurants serving quality cuisines from fresh seafood to Portuguese style food .

Things to do in Hickory?
Hickory, North Carolina is located in Catawba county providing its citizens great recreational activities like Lake Hickory along with stores like Valley Hills Mall as well as dining spots near Concord Coffee Roasters.

 Port Huron, MIHickory, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,831329,725,481
 Median Income$45,623  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$140,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.4  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Port Huron    17 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

While both pros and cons do exist, most of the negative sentiment about Port Huron does not square with reality. The Port Huron area is truly unique in an exceptional  More

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I lived there in the 60's and 70's as a kid. Moved away to find better employment opportunities and never moved back, although I returned with my family frequently to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I was born and raised in P.H. since the 70's...and still visit every year. Would I want to live there? No way.Very poor economy. It has ALWAYS been a place in which the  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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