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Taylorville, IL vs Oswego, IL

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Are people in Oswego older or younger than people in Taylorville?
- The Median Age in Oswego is 0.8 years younger than in Taylorville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Oswego or Taylorville?
- Oswego housing costs are 254.3% more expensive than Taylorville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Oswego or Taylorville?
- The average commute for residents of Oswego is 10.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Taylorville.

Things to do in Taylorville?
Taylorville, IL is located in Christian county with a population close to 11,000 people. Here visitors can find attractions such as the historic Taylorville Square ideal for strolling along its various shops & restaurants or take part in outdoor activities like fishing along Lake Taylorville perfect for anglers looking to catch some largemouth bass!

Things to do in Oswego?
Gahanna, Ohio is located in Franklin County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Big Walnut Trail plus stores like Easton Town Center and dining spots near Bravo Cucina Italiana.

 Taylorville, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,324329,725,481
 Median Income$43,197  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$97,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.11  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Taylorville    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

ready for some sunny weather and southern  More

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Over 14 years ago

I personally do not care for the school system here, I have lived in many places and have never known a public school where you pay to go to it. Also in the schools I  More

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Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 18 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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