| | Ashland, OR | Apple Valley, MN | United States |
| Overall | 106.1 | 106.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.9 | 101.5 | 100 |
| Health | 105.3 | 74.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 181.1 | 118.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $547,900 | $357,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,510.0% | 9,660.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 84.0 | 106.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 116.4 | 140.4 | 100 |
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Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a More
I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year.
Lithia Park near More
Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally More
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Being ex military, I have traveled to a lot of States. If I had my way, Id live in San Diego, but I can't afford it. My second choice would be Mn. There are lots of More
Apple Valley is a somewhat boring place to live. Most of the houses look the same. They are painted the same to conform to rules. Mostly chain stores but I prefer More
Quiet w lots of parks and low More
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