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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Alhambra, CA vs Whittier, CA

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Are people in Whittier older or younger than people in Alhambra?
- The Median Age in Whittier is 3.8 years younger than in Alhambra.

Are housing costs cheaper in Whittier or Alhambra?
- Whittier housing costs are 18.1% less expensive than Alhambra housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Whittier or Alhambra?
- The average commute for residents of Whittier is 2.6 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 Whittier?
Whittier, California lies in Los Angeles County close to the Pacific Coast with plenty of historical sites such as Bailey House or Pennypacker Mansion for visitors to explore.

 Alhambra, CAWhittier, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock87,184329,725,481
 Median Income$73,035  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$850,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.14  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Alhambra    5 Reviews
Victor · Alhambra, CA
Yes
Over 5 years ago

Its  More

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mingxia · Alhambra, CA
good
Over 11 years ago

very  More

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Ken · Alhambra, CA
Average
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 Whittier    6 Reviews
fred · Whittier, CA
Happy Resident
Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Whittier for over 15 years.Whittier is a great place to live. The City Council has spent millions on street improvements especially on the entrances to  More

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JCANM · Whittier, CA
East Whittier City School District
Over 12 years ago

The EWCSD has some really good schools. Management needs some work, but great, caring  More

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Claudia · Whittier, CA
St Gregory the Great School
Over 13 years ago

I have been a parent at St Gregory for almost 5 years now, I am extremely pleased, the teachers have gone above and beyond to educate our children to the fullest to  More

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