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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Shelby, NC vs Prescott, AZ

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Are people in Prescott older or younger than people in Shelby?
- The Median Age in Prescott is 14.7 years older than in Shelby.

Are housing costs cheaper in Prescott or Shelby?
- Prescott housing costs are 265.2% more expensive than Shelby housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Prescott or Shelby?
- The average commute for residents of Prescott is 2.4 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 Prescott?
Prescott, Arizona is situated in Yavapai County providing visitors access to leisure areas such as Watson Lake Park combined with local restaurants like Bill’s Pizza & Pub.

 Shelby, NCPrescott, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,063329,725,481
 Median Income$41,565  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock60.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$156,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%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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M · Prescott, AZ
Dry climate dry unfriendly people...
Over 2 years ago

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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Inge · Prescott, AZ
Severe shortage of medical providers
Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Robert · Prescott, AZ
Prescott is great!
Over 4 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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