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Hot Springs, AR vs Chattanooga, TN

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Highlights
Are people in Chattanooga older or younger than people in Hot Springs?
- The Median Age in Chattanooga is 6.5 years younger than in Hot Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Chattanooga or Hot Springs?
- Chattanooga housing costs are 18.0% more expensive than Hot Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Chattanooga or Hot Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Chattanooga is 1.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hot Springs.

Things to do in Hot Springs?
Hot Springs, Arkansas is situated in Garland county giving tourists leisure areas such as Oaklawn Racing & Gaming or Garvan Woodland Gardens combined with employment opportunities at CHI St Vincent Hot Springs along with entertainment opportunities at Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa

Things to do in Chattanooga?
Chattanooga, Tennessee is an exciting city full of culture and history. Visitors can explore the majestic Lookout Mountain or take a stroll along the banks of the Tennessee River. The Hunter Museum of American Art is a great spot to check out local artwork while the historic Bluff View Art District is perfect for those who want to go sightseeing. There's plenty of outdoor activities as well - from hiking in the nearby mountains to boating on the lake. With its unique attractions, vibrant nightlife and stunning scenery, Chattanooga makes for a great vacation destination!

 Hot Springs, ARChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock180,353329,725,481
 Median Income$42,718  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$231,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.71  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hot Springs    25 Reviews

I haven’t ever fully lived in this place but I can say it has a very calm feel. Very nice.  More

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I have lived here for several years. It has a lot of touristy things to do.But as far as living here there is not enough weekly activities to do or places to go. They  More

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Hot Springs, which obviously gets it's name from the springs discovered by DeSoto and the Indians is a beautiful piece of history. In it's heyday it was frequented by  More

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Reviews for Chattanooga    60 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved to Chattanooga from the San Francisco Bay area. It was a hard one but after losing much in the 2017, 2018, 2019 annual wildfire festival of California I got tired  More

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I feel like the crime in Chattanooga gets glossed over in most reviews. Lived here virtually my entire life and I will truly miss the golden sunrises against the  More

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I live in nearby Cleveland TN where I have lived for 20 years. I like to shop and visit Chattanooga as there is a lot to do but they do have a very high crime rate.   More

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