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Reidsville, NC vs Waynesville, NC

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Are people in Waynesville older or younger than people in Reidsville?
- The Median Age in Waynesville is 2.2 years older than in Reidsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waynesville or Reidsville?
- Waynesville housing costs are 113.3% more expensive than Reidsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waynesville or Reidsville?
- The average commute for residents of Waynesville is 2.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Reidsville.

Things to do in Reidsville?
Reidsville, NC is a bustling city east of Greensboro offering plenty of entertainment ranging from movie nights at local RK Drive-In Theatre to shopping trips in historical landmarks such as Old Rockingham County Courthouse; local events such as Mayberry Fest are popular amongst tourists as well as locals.

Things to do in Waynesville?
Waynesville is a small town located in Haywood county, North Carolina. With a population of around 9,500 people, it is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers easy access to outdoor recreation attractions such as Lake Junaluska and Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

 Reidsville, NCWaynesville, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,087329,725,481
 Median Income$34,221  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock47.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$149,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Reidsville    3 Reviews

everyone is amicable here. much more relaxed than greensboro/winston, and everyone welcomes you. also a lot less traffic (and of course, less road rage). cost of  More

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everyone is amicable here. way less hustle and bustle than greensboro/winston, and everyone welcomes you. also way less road rage. cost of living/rent is lower  More

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Over 5 years ago

i like this place, low cost of living, laid  More

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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 17 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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