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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Shelby, NC vs Hot Springs, AR

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Are people in Hot Springs older or younger than people in Shelby?
- The Median Age in Hot Springs is 2.6 years younger than in Shelby.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hot Springs or Shelby?
- Hot Springs housing costs are 47.7% more expensive than Shelby housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hot Springs or Shelby?
- The average commute for residents of Hot Springs is 2.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Shelby.

Things to do in Shelby?
Shelby, NC is a pleasant village south of Kings Mountain featuring several spectacular spots such as Lake Wylie perfect for exploring or Crowders Mountain ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable FallFest celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Hot Springs?
Hot Springs, Arkansas is situated in Garland county giving tourists leisure areas such as Oaklawn Racing & Gaming or Garvan Woodland Gardens combined with employment opportunities at CHI St Vincent Hot Springs along with entertainment opportunities at Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa

 Shelby, NCHot Springs, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,050329,725,481
 Median Income$41,565  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock43.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$156,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.33  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews
Daniel · Shelby, NC
Shelby's worth a look
Over 19 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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Reviews for Hot Springs    25 Reviews
Morgan · Liberty, MO
Beautiful place full of nature!
Over 3 years ago

I haven’t ever fully lived in this place but I can say it has a very calm feel. Very nice.  More

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Barbara · Hot Springs National Park, AR
Things to Do in HotSprings
Over 10 years ago

I have lived here for several years. It has a lot of touristy things to do.But as far as living here there is not enough weekly activities to do or places to go. They  More

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Carole · Hot Springs National Park, AR
Beautiful Piece of History
Over 11 years ago

Hot Springs, which obviously gets it's name from the springs discovered by DeSoto and the Indians is a beautiful piece of history. In it's heyday it was frequented by  More

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