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Vestavia Hills, AL vs Opelika, AL

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Are people in Opelika older or younger than people in Vestavia Hills?
- The Median Age in Opelika is 0.7 years older than in Vestavia Hills.

Are housing costs cheaper in Opelika or Vestavia Hills?
- Opelika housing costs are 48.6% less expensive than Vestavia Hills housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Opelika or Vestavia Hills?
- The average commute for residents of Opelika is 2.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Vestavia Hills.

Things to do in Vestavia Hills?
Vestavia Hills AL home charming community Southern Alabama that consists primarily single homes making good choice people who prefer quiet suburban lifestyle

Things to do in Opelika?
Opelika, AL is a small city with a rich cultural history situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee River in East Alabama. Home to Auburn University and Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine, Opelika has become known for its vibrant arts scene and historic downtown area.

 Vestavia Hills, ALOpelika, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,810329,725,481
 Median Income$118,539  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$485,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.32  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Opelika    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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