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Valparaiso, IN vs Paia, HI

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Are people in Paia older or younger than people in Valparaiso?
- The Median Age in Paia is 3.0 years older than in Valparaiso.

Are housing costs cheaper in Paia or Valparaiso?
- Paia housing costs are 280.3% more expensive than Valparaiso housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Paia or Valparaiso?
- The average commute for residents of Paia is 0.4 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 Paia?
Living in Paia, HI is an experience like no other. Nestled on the North Shore of Maui, this small and vibrant town offers breathtaking views of the mountains, beaches, and ocean that surround it. With its laid-back atmosphere, Paia is a great place to relax after a long day of exploring the natural beauty of Hawaii. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy including hiking and swimming at the beach. The town also boasts a variety of local shops, restaurants, and music venues for entertainment. For those looking for a more traditional Hawaiian experience there are numerous cultural attractions nearby such as Haleakala National Park or Ho’okipa Beach Park where you can witness stunning sunsets or watch local surfers catch waves. No matter what you’re looking for, there’s something special about living in Paia that’s hard to find anywhere else in the world.

 Valparaiso, INPaia, HIUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,410329,725,481
 Median Income$56,465  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$301,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.2%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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