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Princeton, NJ vs Fort Myers, FL

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Are people in Fort Myers older or younger than people in Princeton?
- The Median Age in Fort Myers is 11.4 years older than in Princeton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Myers or Princeton?
- Fort Myers housing costs are 59.7% less expensive than Princeton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Myers or Princeton?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Myers is 3.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Princeton.

Things to do in Princeton?
Princeton NJ rests southwest Trenton boasting an array of entertainment options from bowling alleys, movie theaters plus even laser tag arenas all great ways to keep family busy in addition to easy access wonderful parks for picnics or running.

Things to do in Fort Myers?
Fort Myers, Florida is located in the Southwest corner of the state and offers a wide variety of attractions ranging from historical sites like the Edison & Ford Winter Estates to beautiful beaches such as Lovers Key State Park.

 Princeton, NJFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,694329,725,481
 Median Income$165,149  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$868,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.9  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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