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Titusville, FL vs Palatka, FL

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Are people in Palatka older or younger than people in Titusville?
- The Median Age in Palatka is 7.3 years younger than in Titusville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Palatka or Titusville?
- Palatka housing costs are 35.2% less expensive than Titusville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Palatka or Titusville?
- The average commute for residents of Palatka is 4.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Titusville.

Things to do in Titusville?
Titusville, FL rests off Florida's coast between two barrier islands--Cape Canaveral and Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge--providing easy access to pristine beaches and excellent fishing spots. It provides plenty of family friendly fun with its Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and nearby Brevard Zoo.

Things to do in Palatka?
Palatka is located in Putnam County on the St. Johns River in north-central Florida. This small city of nearly 10 thousand people has plenty of outdoor recreation like fishing and kayaking along the river as well as visiting nearby Heckscher State Park located just 10 miles away from downtown Palatka. There are also several unique eateries, galleries and shops that offer anything you might need – plus a few unexpected surprises!

 Titusville, FLPalatka, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,399329,725,481
 Median Income$50,383  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$267,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.52  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Titusville    9 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Education is important to this area as many of the children have parents that are over educated for the area only because they work (or used to work) on the space  More

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Over 13 years ago

I moved here from upstate NY where I was making $16/hr... that was in 1998. We sold our house and did some traveling then ended up here in Titusville in 2004. There are  More

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Over 13 years ago

Hot and humid. The loss of the shuttle program has caused for thousands of nice homes to be for sale at ultra inexpensive prices. Good grocery  More

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Reviews for Palatka    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have a lovely home on the outskirts of NW Palatka Bannerville area about 15 minutes from publix. Our well water (from the aquafier) is fabulous and the last time I  More

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Over 20 years ago

Palatka is growing and will likely grow more in the near future. Although prices have escalated, housing is still less expensive than St. Augustine. Many people will  More

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