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Alhambra, CA vs Atwater, CA

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Are people in Atwater older or younger than people in Alhambra?
- The Median Age in Atwater is 7.1 years younger than in Alhambra.

Are housing costs cheaper in Atwater or Alhambra?
- Atwater housing costs are 55.2% less expensive than Alhambra housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Atwater or Alhambra?
- The average commute for residents of Atwater is 3.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Alhambra.

Things to do in Alhambra?
Alhambra, California lies in the western corner of Los Angeles County offering easy access to attractions such as the USC Pacific Asia Museum or the Gamble House.

Things to do in Atwater?
Atwater is an incorporated city found within Merced County in central California near Yosemite National Park —offering scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor exploration along with year-round festivals like Art & Wine Festivals during summertime enticing crowds from all over!

 Alhambra, CAAtwater, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,401329,725,481
 Median Income$73,035  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$850,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.14  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Alhambra    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

Alhambra is a middle class city with a growing center of town and redevelopment area. Lots of shade tree-lined streets and ample shopping places. Good place for  More

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Reviews for Atwater    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Atwater Village for the past 11 years. It's rated one of the best neighborhoods in Los Angeles and I am in complete agreement with that. I've seen it  More

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It went from hellhole to paradise in less than five years. Now, there are more places to shop and eat. What was a boring, open field is now a huge shopping center off of  More

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This is a Little town of about 28,000 people. All ages, mainly Spanish Speaking. There are not very many varities of Resturants, or of Good Quality. The Housing is  More

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