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Shrewsbury, MA vs Billerica, MA

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Are people in Billerica older or younger than people in Shrewsbury?
- The Median Age in Billerica is 3.4 years older than in Shrewsbury.

Are housing costs cheaper in Billerica or Shrewsbury?
- Billerica housing costs are 5.3% less expensive than Shrewsbury housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Billerica or Shrewsbury?
- The average commute for residents of Billerica is 0.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Shrewsbury.

Things to do in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is found in Worcester county offering its citizens access to parks including Dean Park while also having shopping options at Solomon Pond Mall plus multiple restaurants including Olive Garden

Things to do in Billerica?
Billerica, Massachusetts lies in Middlesex county and offers its visitors attractions ranging from Peddocks Island State Reservation to Billerica Flea Market or recreational activities like Minute Man Airfield.

 Shrewsbury, MABillerica, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,995329,725,481
 Median Income$117,909  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4338.4
 Avg. Home Price$589,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Shrewsbury    3 Reviews

Having been a resident of Shrewsbury since 1978, I can attest to the findings. As a realtor sharing the views of other realtors, Shrewsbury, I can understand why  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great place to raise your  More

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Over 13 years ago

Shrewsbury resembles a Norman Rockwell painting in the winter months. a suburb of both Boston and downtown Worcester, 50 miles from Boston and 15 minutes from  More

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Reviews for Billerica    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I'm really not complaining about living here. My husband and I are retired and I think the cost of living is higher here than many other places. We are trying to agree  More

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Over 16 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries in South America I can tell you that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is getting  More

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Over 16 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries down in South America I can honestly say that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is  More

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