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Ruston, LA vs Oviedo, FL

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Are people in Oviedo older or younger than people in Ruston?
- The Median Age in Oviedo is 12.6 years older than in Ruston.

Are housing costs cheaper in Oviedo or Ruston?
- Oviedo housing costs are 142.5% more expensive than Ruston housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Oviedo or Ruston?
- The average commute for residents of Oviedo is 14.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Ruston.

Things to do in Ruston?
Ruston, LA Ruston is a city located in Lincoln Parish in Northwest Louisiana. Home to Louisiana Tech University, Ruston offers an array of cultural attractions from museums and art galleries to historical sites dating back to before the Civil War era. Ruston's charming downtown area provides plenty of options for dining and entertainment while its outdoor activities include golf courses, walking trails and more than 16 parks that are perfect for outdoor recreation or simply appreciating nature at its best.

Things to do in Oviedo?
Oviedo, Florida lies within Seminole County giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Archaeological & Historical Conservancy to Cantigny Golf plus employment opportunities at Central Florida Regional Hospital.

 Ruston, LAOviedo, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,405329,725,481
 Median Income$34,554  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$195,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14.2  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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Reviews for Oviedo    12 Reviews

My family retired here from the cold north and have never been happier. We searched Arizona (didn't like the scorpions, lack of green, or air quality after sand  More

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Over 8 years ago

Oviedo is a wonderful place to live and raise a family. Low crime rate and fun community events create a strong community. We are experiencing strong growth in new  More

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I've been in Oviedo since 2001 and it is a nice place to live as far as family goes. Seminole county schools are considered better than the others in Central Florida. Go  More

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