| | Beaverton, OR | Shelton, WA | United States |
| Overall | 128.1 | 102.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 102.8 | 99.7 | 100 |
| Health | 90.2 | 89.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 167.7 | 113.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $508,700 | $382,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,050.0% | 7,480.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 125.4 | 87.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 136.7 | 102.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Beaverton 
25 Reviews
Beaverton is a great place to live and raise a family. It's gotten much more expensive and much more congested, but so has the rest of the country. Overall, it's still More
used to be fantastic! moved here 25 years ago. at that time beaverton schools were 2nd in the nation. cost of living was low, great paying jobs, and low traffic. Liberal More
Looks like we will be making Oregon our home. Where are some places that are up and coming with cute downtown, or possibly could be? Lower housing prices, but you can More
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Reviews for Shelton 
5 Reviews
Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at More
Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance More
Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere More
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