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Somerset, KY vs Canton, GA

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Highlights
Are people in Canton older or younger than people in Somerset?
- The Median Age in Canton is 4.7 years younger than in Somerset.

Are housing costs cheaper in Canton or Somerset?
- Canton housing costs are 138.1% more expensive than Somerset housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Canton or Somerset?
- The average commute for residents of Canton is 20.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Somerset.

Things to do in Somerset?
Somerset, KY is situated in Pulaski County and has a population of about 11,000 people. It’s known as the gateway to Lake Cumberland and is a popular tourist destination with its beautiful lakefront views and numerous attractions.

Things to do in Canton?
Canton is a town located in Cherokee County which offers plenty for visitors to do during their stay like attending one of the many festivals held here each year or browsing unique stores along Main Street. There are also plenty of places to explore outdoors like Boling Park which provides scenic views of lakeside surroundings on nice days!

 Somerset, KYCanton, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,342329,725,481
 Median Income$30,107  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$192,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There is certainly a small town atmosphere here. It seems as if there is a high percentage of the population that wants to get Somerset "on the map", but they want to do  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here since 1989. My family moved me here from Chicago Ill when I was 5 years old. Growing up in this place, I can tell you first hand what you children will  More

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Over 17 years ago

I wanted to post facts on somerset on my previous post because sometimes on bestplaces.net it is just opinions and those can be misleading or one-sided. So I posted  More

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Reviews for Canton    9 Reviews

My husband and I moved here a year ago after having lived in South Florida for the better part of our lives. We are retired and love it up here. Property taxes and  More

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I lived there for almost 2 years and I loved it. Most of the places to shop for groceries and clothing are about a 10 minute walk. When I lived there the apartment I  More

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Over 12 years ago

Overall, this appears to be a nice affordable town with relatively low  More

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