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Tallahassee, FL vs The Villages, FL

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Highlights
- The Villages spends 3.8% less per student than Tallahassee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% lower in The Villages than in Tallahassee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- The Villages had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tallahassee

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 Tallahassee, FLThe Villages, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,178$10,754$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,439$10,215$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,370$7,059$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1316.716.23
 Students per Librarian9186864573
 Students per Counselor527343530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.0%97.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%20.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.2%42.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.5%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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Reviews for The Villages    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The Village’s is a great place to ride your bike with all the many bike trails or golf cart trails to ride on, the problem with this place that ive experienced with this  More

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Over 3 years ago

we were considering the Villages but honestly, not interested in living in a place where people do not support our president, that is  More

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Henry · 
Over 4 years ago

Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 85.0%, which is a bit low compared to 2020. As for the Cons - Violent Crime - This is definitely not true. It might be in  More

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ZIPS IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
32303, 32304, 32312, 32309, 32301, 32308, 32311, 32305, 32310, 32317, 11 total
ZIPS IN THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA
32162 34491

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