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Urbana, IL vs Marietta, OH

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Are people in Marietta older or younger than people in Urbana?
- The Median Age in Marietta is 13.3 years older than in Urbana.

Are housing costs cheaper in Marietta or Urbana?
- Marietta housing costs are 10.2% more expensive than Urbana housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Marietta or Urbana?
- The average commute for residents of Marietta is 0.6 minutes shorter 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 Marietta?
Marietta, OH is a vibrant city northwest of Zanesville boasting a variety of landmarks including Muskingum River Valley Trail System showcasing its unique environment or Campus Martius Museum offering fun rides and tour opportunities; they organize vivid festivals like The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival every September.

 Urbana, ILMarietta, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,559329,725,481
 Median Income$37,701  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$159,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.1%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 Marietta    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Can safely go to grocery store in the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Long, gray, dreary  More

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Over 19 years ago

A nice quiet college community that is relatively crime free.Population is around 15,000. Reasonable proximity to Pittsburgh (1.5 hrs),Columbus (2hrs) and Cleveland  More

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