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Somerset, KY vs Monroe, OH

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Highlights
Are people in Monroe older or younger than people in Somerset?
- The Median Age in Monroe is 3.1 years younger than in Somerset.

Are housing costs cheaper in Monroe or Somerset?
- Monroe housing costs are 45.0% more expensive than Somerset housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Monroe or Somerset?
- The average commute for residents of Monroe is 12.7 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 Monroe?
Monroe, OH is situated east of Cincinnati featuring places such as The Castle where visitors can learn more about its rich history; Big Darby Creek perfect for kayaking or canoeing trips along its shores traversing through wooded lands observing wildlife while blooming trees during spring time add additional color to an already beautiful region.

 Somerset, KYMonroe, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,560329,725,481
 Median Income$30,107  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$192,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%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 Monroe    2 Reviews

I have been a PA resident most of my life. I consider myself the type of person anyone would be proud to have as their neighbor. I earn a good living as an IT  More

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Monore is a growing little town that could be the next "Diamond in the ruff" of Ohio. We have lived here for almost 4 years and can see good things happening.  More

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