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Shelby, NC vs Ogden, UT

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Are people in Ogden older or younger than people in Shelby?
- The Median Age in Ogden is 12.9 years younger than in Shelby.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ogden or Shelby?
- Ogden housing costs are 113.3% more expensive than Shelby housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ogden or Shelby?
- The average commute for residents of Ogden is 0.1 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 Ogden?
Ogden, Utah is located 40 miles north of Salt Lake City along Interstate 84 offering access to some incredible hiking trails in Wasatch-Cache National Forest along with various ski areas like Snowbasin Resort.

 Shelby, NCOgden, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,110329,725,481
 Median Income$41,565  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$156,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.33  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

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 Ogden    30 Reviews

Ogden is an old industrial city that was once a huge railroad and mill town and IRS office (still there; hey...they provide jobs). It's always been a bit rougher, poorer  More

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~~Me = Utahn, 44, College Graduate, Homeowner, Father~~ Fact...Just 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, Ogden was named the 6th best place to raise a family by Forbes.   More

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