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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Star, ID vs Merrillville, IN

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Are people in Merrillville older or younger than people in Star?
- The Median Age in Merrillville is 1.2 years younger than in Star.

Are housing costs cheaper in Merrillville or Star?
- Merrillville housing costs are 61.4% less expensive than Star housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Merrillville or Star?
- The average commute for residents of Merrillville is 0.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Star.

Things to do in Star?
Star, ID is a small rural town located in northern Idaho. It has a population of around 300 people and is situated about 20 miles southeast of Coeur d'Alene.

Things to do in Merrillville?
Merrillville IN lies on Lake Michigan northwest corner Indiana making great location live work play filled activities entertainment that family can enjoy

 Star, IDMerrillville, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,196329,725,481
 Median Income$75,120  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$568,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.23  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Star    1 Reviews
MEL · Star, ID
don"t come you won't like it.
Over 6 years ago

I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews
Edna · Indianapolis, IN
Nope
Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Vernon · Merrillville, IN
Good place to raise a family
Over 13 years ago

Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Abhd · Crown Point, IN
Ok place to visit but I wouldn't want to live here
Over 20 years ago

Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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