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Astoria, OR vs Wenatchee, WA

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Highlights
Are people in Wenatchee older or younger than people in Astoria?
- The Median Age in Wenatchee is 6.6 years younger than in Astoria.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wenatchee or Astoria?
- Wenatchee housing costs are 3.2% less expensive than Astoria housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wenatchee or Astoria?
- The average commute for residents of Wenatchee is 0.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Astoria.

Things to do in Astoria?
Astoria, OR is a city situated along the Columbia River north of the Oregon Coast Range. This historic town offers visitors stunning views, an eclectic downtown area and a lively arts scene that has much to offer.

Things to do in Wenatchee?
Wenatchee WA located Central Washington surrounding stunning Cascade mountains area provides perfect combination natural beauty modern amenities for ultimate retreat experience

 Astoria, ORWenatchee, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,086329,725,481
 Median Income$58,709  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$438,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Astoria    7 Reviews

I’ve lived here for 9 months now. First, what I like: This place is absolutely beautiful, very close to nature, with great beaches, waterfalls, forests, and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Astoria, OR for over 5 years and have also visited this town for my entire 60 years. There is no better place in the US to live. My house has the best  More

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Over 14 years ago

I went there to visit during June of 2011. I can tell you that Astoria is a very nice town. Its very green with tall trees on hills and grass very green compare to where  More

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Reviews for Wenatchee    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This is a wonderful place to live. Lots of sun, and Winters are not as cold as the East coast. With an enormous, thriving and escalating diversity of people, and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Seattle and spend most of my life there. As much as I love the Seattle area I've always felt the need to leave my home town to explore new horizons.  More

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Over 12 years ago

As my main residence is in Oceanside Ca. I stay in E. Wenatchee 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer) I can say that Wenatchee is an expensive place to live...yes more  More

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