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Urbana, IL vs Burlington, VT

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Highlights
Are people in Burlington older or younger than people in Urbana?
- The Median Age in Burlington is 2.0 years older than in Urbana.

Are housing costs cheaper in Burlington or Urbana?
- Burlington housing costs are 200.4% more expensive than Urbana housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Burlington or Urbana?
- The average commute for residents of Burlington is 2.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Urbana.

Things to do in Urbana?
Urbana, Illinois sits within Champaign County giving residents access to parks such as Crystal Lake Park or shopping options at Market Place Mall.

Things to do in Burlington?
Burlington, Vermont is situated in Chittenden County featuring numerous attractions from Ethan Allen Homestead Museum to Church Street Marketplace as well as a variety of restaurants like Trattoria Delia.

 Urbana, ILBurlington, VTUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,703329,725,481
 Median Income$37,701  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock27.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$159,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.62  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 8 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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