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Alameda, CA vs Matthews, NC

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Are people in Matthews older or younger than people in Alameda?
- The Median Age in Matthews is 1.1 years younger than in Alameda.

Are housing costs cheaper in Matthews or Alameda?
- Matthews housing costs are 62.5% less expensive than Alameda housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Matthews or Alameda?
- The average commute for residents of Matthews is 4.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Alameda.

Things to do in Alameda?
Alameda, California provides locals and visitors with plenty of attractions ranging from USS Hornet Museum Ship to shopping on Webster street.

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

 Alameda, CAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Median Income$113,339  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,179,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.97  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews
Johanna · Alameda, CA
Over emphasis
Over 7 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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kwm · Alameda, CA
Small-town feel in urban area
Over 16 years ago

Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Kenneth · Alameda, CA
Small-town feel in the middle of the Bay Area
Over 17 years ago

Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews
Marc · Matthews, NC
See Charlotte
Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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denise · Ogden, UT
Moving Soon
Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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