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Strongsville, OH vs Alpena, MI

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Are people in Alpena older or younger than people in Strongsville?
- The Median Age in Alpena is 2.4 years younger than in Strongsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alpena or Strongsville?
- Alpena housing costs are 53.5% less expensive than Strongsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alpena or Strongsville?
- The average commute for residents of Alpena is 15.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Strongsville.

Things to do in Strongsville?
Strongsville, Ohio is located in Cuyahoga County with tourist attractions like the Southpark Mall combined with opportunities for recreational activities like golfing at Signature of Solon Country Club

Things to do in Alpena?
Alpena stands out as Michigan's only natural deep water harbor conveniently situated near Lake Huron's Thunder Bay . With over 10000 inhabiting citizens this area provides tremendous recreational variety from boating expeditions to world class scuba diving dives & almost infinite outdoors fishing very popular among vacationers coming from all over United States .

 Strongsville, OHAlpena, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,181329,725,481
 Median Income$95,000  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
 Avg. Home Price$306,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Strongsville    2 Reviews

Has been a great place to live in Northeast Ohio. Close enough to all the sports, theater, restaurants, etc, that downtown Cleveland has to offer with all of the  More

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Greater NE Ohio is not a place I would recommend primarily because of the poor weather and the poor economy. I am looking forward to relocating  More

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Reviews for Alpena    5 Reviews

One of the ten best places to visit in Michigan. I was born and raised in Michigan but now live in Seattle. I get back to Michigan frequently because my brother  More

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Over 12 years ago

Alpena is 740 ft above sea leval and gets 72 in. of snow every year. That's a good thing and Alpena is a winter wonderland for me . Clean and crisp with the lake frozen  More

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Alpena is a town for all ages, with plenty to do, more than one person could attend. I think the events are varied and offer something for everyone. The town is  More

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