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Winter Haven, FL vs Deerfield Beach, FL

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Are people in Deerfield Beach older or younger than people in Winter Haven?
- The Median Age in Deerfield Beach is 2.8 years older than in Winter Haven.

Are housing costs cheaper in Deerfield Beach or Winter Haven?
- Deerfield Beach housing costs are 1.7% less expensive than Winter Haven housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Deerfield Beach or Winter Haven?
- The average commute for residents of Deerfield Beach is 0.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Winter Haven.

Things to do in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven, Florida lies within Polk county offering tourists plenty of entertainment opportunities around Legoland Florida Resort along with local stores like The Lakeside Village Shopping Center.

Things to do in Deerfield Beach?
Deerfield Beach, Florida features watersport activities like surfing at Dania Beach Pier or relaxing on the beachside boardwalk.

 Winter Haven, FLDeerfield Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,062329,725,481
 Median Income$50,842  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$281,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.12  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Deerfield Beach    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I live in Deerfield Beach, Florida and would like to find a very inexpensive place in or near Biloxi, Mississippi. My name is Phil and my phone number is (954)  More

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Over 19 years ago

Quiet Waters park is a great place to go for a jog, a picnic or for the adventurous some waterskiing, knee boarding and skateboarding. Although many trees and dirt bike  More

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Deerfield Beach is a beautiful place to live. The actual beach area has been renovated and is magnificent. Very clean with friendly people. All areas of the city are  More

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