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Sebring, FL vs DeKalb, IL

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Are people in DeKalb older or younger than people in Sebring?
- The Median Age in DeKalb is 21.7 years younger than in Sebring.

Are housing costs cheaper in DeKalb or Sebring?
- DeKalb housing costs are 13.1% less expensive than Sebring housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, DeKalb or Sebring?
- The average commute for residents of DeKalb is 4.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Sebring.

Things to do in Sebring?
Sebring is located in Highlands County, Florida and has a population of over 10,000 people. The city spans an area of 19 square miles and offers a range of recreational opportunities such as fishing, golfing, and swimming with access to nearby lakes. There are also plenty of shops and restaurants for visitors to enjoy.

Things to do in DeKalb?
DeKalb, Illinois sits within DeKalb County providing visitors great culture attractions from Egyptian Theater to Northern Illinois University Convocation Center as well as plenty of restaurants like Kishwaukee Tap.

 Sebring, FLDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,083329,725,481
 Median Income$32,607  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$237,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.31  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sebring    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

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We had recently retired and spent winter 2014 here in our RV, our previous winter was in Phoenix area. As full time RVers we did not have a home up north. Before leaving  More

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In 1992 I found the most beautiful 20 acres in the US...I was blessed with a spring well of pure water....My horses were born on the land..I just had no idea how  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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