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Wheeling, IL vs Princeton, NJ

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Highlights
Are people in Princeton older or younger than people in Wheeling?
- The Median Age in Princeton is 10.2 years younger than in Wheeling.

Are housing costs cheaper in Princeton or Wheeling?
- Princeton housing costs are 260.8% more expensive than Wheeling housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Princeton or Wheeling?
- The average commute for residents of Princeton is 3.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Wheeling.

Things to do in Wheeling?
Wheeling, Illinois is situated in Cook County providing tourists leisure areas such as Wheeling Park District plus employment opportunities at Northwest Community Hospital along with entertainment opportunities at Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Racetrack

Things to do in Princeton?
Princeton NJ rests southwest Trenton boasting an array of entertainment options from bowling alleys, movie theaters plus even laser tag arenas all great ways to keep family busy in addition to easy access wonderful parks for picnics or running.

 Wheeling, ILPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,717329,725,481
 Median Income$74,331  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$240,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.68  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Wheeling    2 Reviews

Wheeling is a huge industrial area with a lot of job opportunities in a close community with great schools-which is why the real estate is pricy, yet still easy to find  More

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I have lived in Wheeling for a year now. I didn't have the chance to check it out before I moved there.(long story). It is very diverse and if you are an American  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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