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Stuart, FL vs Wake Forest, NC

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Are people in Wake Forest older or younger than people in Stuart?
- The Median Age in Wake Forest is 12.8 years younger than in Stuart.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wake Forest or Stuart?
- Wake Forest housing costs are 33.0% more expensive than Stuart housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wake Forest or Stuart?
- The average commute for residents of Wake Forest is 4.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Stuart.

Things to do in Stuart?
Stuart is a small city located east from West Palm Beach famous for its waterfront setting full of outdoor activities such as fishing or kayaking in St. Lucie River Estuary Reserve allowing visitors to explore Florida's natural wonderland while discovering unique wildlife habitats and nearby islands offering glimpses into the region“s nautical traditions.

Things to do in Wake Forest?
Wake Forest, North Carolina is located in Wake County and provides a wide range of both recreational and nightlife options from the Heritage Golf Club to Main Street Social Bar & Grill.

 Stuart, FLWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,387329,725,481
 Median Income$55,157  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$363,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.69  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Stuart    8 Reviews

After many years of globe trodding, I came upon Stuart out of sheer luck. I was offered a job at one of the local public schools, and I spent three wonderful years  More

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.... our horrendous experience owning a home in this area is not based on a "small" or "isolated" incident. Our family has been involved with SE Florida since the mid  More

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Think twice before you buy a vacation or winter home in this area of Florida, really, think twice. The realtors are astonishingly lawless, predatory, and truly  More

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Reviews for Wake Forest    5 Reviews

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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