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Alhambra, CA vs San Dimas, CA

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Are people in San Dimas older or younger than people in Alhambra?
- The Median Age in San Dimas is 1.4 years older than in Alhambra.

Are housing costs cheaper in San Dimas or Alhambra?
- San Dimas housing costs are 8.5% less expensive than Alhambra housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, San Dimas or Alhambra?
- The average commute for residents of San Dimas is 3.3 minutes longer 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 San Dimas?
San Dimas CA lies at the base of San Gabriel Mountain offering easy access to the Angeles National Forest while still providing city amenities like local shopping options.

 Alhambra, CASan Dimas, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,775329,725,481
 Median Income$73,035  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$850,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.14  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Alhambra    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Its  More

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Over 11 years ago

very  More

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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 San Dimas    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

The Jefferson's have Guts & we love our city even from a distance it's still close to our hearts! Peace, Love, & Light!  More

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Over 11 years ago

You probably are aware of how bad the drought is in Southern CA. Last year we only received 3 inches of rain. This is more like Texas than Southern CA. It looks like  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lori I'm assuming you could not afford the VIA VERDE neighborhood of San Dimas. I just moved into VIA VERDE and it is so peaceful! I love it! I have a beautiful green  More

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