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Winchester, KY vs Huntington, WV

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Are people in Huntington older or younger than people in Winchester?
- The Median Age in Huntington is 0.5 years younger than in Winchester.

Are housing costs cheaper in Huntington or Winchester?
- Huntington housing costs are 49.5% less expensive than Winchester housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Huntington or Winchester?
- The average commute for residents of Huntington is 4.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Winchester.

Things to do in Winchester?
Winchester, KY is a pleasant city east of Lexington featuring several spectacular spots such as Bluegrass Scenic Railroad perfect for exploring or Fort Boonesborough ideal for picnicking; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Kentucky Crafted Market celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Huntington?
Huntington, WV is located in the Appalachian region of West Virginia and provides residents with incredible natural beauty, including nearby national parks and recreation areas. The city's revitalized downtown district offers a variety of restaurants, shops and entertainment as well as an array of cultural attractions such as the Huntington Museum of Art.

 Winchester, KYHuntington, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,923329,725,481
 Median Income$47,034  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$210,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.92  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Winchester    6 Reviews

Really bad drug and crime problem.High unemployment,High rent.Water company/city decided to shaft the citizens by quadrupling water bill for new water plant instead of  More

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Winchester has several different modes of public transportation. There is a local taxi service that is affordable and convenient. I have used it several times during  More

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Over 16 years ago

Winchester is hurting with unemployment/businesses closing/moving,crumbling roads/sidewalks,plenty of crime,illegals,LOTS of alcohol/drug use,loose dogs,kids running  More

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Reviews for Huntington    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Huntington most of my life. Yes, there have been many changes over the years, not all good, but it is a great place to live. Huntington won the best small  More

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Over 4 years ago

Could be worse - drug issues, no good jobs, lots of crime, but nice outside activities. Locals don't like anyone moving here and taking a job - I can say that! Glad I  More

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I've lived here since about 2012. I moved in from a surrounding small suburb called Shoals Manor where I lived for almost 10 years. I lived in Huntington for a few years  More

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