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Valparaiso, IN vs Holden, MA

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Are people in Holden older or younger than people in Valparaiso?
- The Median Age in Holden is 5.1 years older than in Valparaiso.

Are housing costs cheaper in Holden or Valparaiso?
- Holden housing costs are 55.7% more expensive than Valparaiso housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Holden or Valparaiso?
- The average commute for residents of Holden is 5.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Valparaiso.

Things to do in Valparaiso?
Valparaiso IN is situated in Porter County right along Lake Michigan and offers plenty of outdoor fun from beach-combing to sailing while still having convenient access to Purdue University’s campus nearby.

Things to do in Holden?
Holden, MA is an inviting town northwest of Worcester full of amazing places to explore like Holden Common presenting its distinctive landscape or Holden Hills hosting outdoor activities; their annual event Family Fun Fest brings people together with food and games every June.

 Valparaiso, INHolden, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,659329,725,481
 Median Income$56,465  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$301,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.97  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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Reviews for Holden    1 Reviews

My husband and I bought our home in Holden last month and it's and I'm proud to say we picked a great town! It's small, but theres plenty to do! The people are very  More

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