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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Auburn, WA vs Centralia, WA

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Are people in Centralia older or younger than people in Auburn?
- The Median Age in Centralia is 1.7 years older than in Auburn.

Are housing costs cheaper in Centralia or Auburn?
- Centralia housing costs are 37.0% less expensive than Auburn housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Centralia or Auburn?
- The average commute for residents of Centralia is 9.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Auburn.

Things to do in Auburn?
Auburn, Washington is situated between Seattle's metropolis area and the Cascade Mountains providing stunning views of Mt Rainier.

Things to do in Centralia?
Centralia is an incorporated city located in Lewis County, Washington offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple parks good for outdoor activities like biking or jogging plus nearby Mount Rainier National Park has various events and exhibits ideal for anyone interested in the area's history. Additionally there are lots of locally owned stores and eateries great for anyone looking to browse around or have a meal out during their stay here!

 Auburn, WACentralia, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,988329,725,481
 Median Income$79,415  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$568,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.72  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Auburn    9 Reviews
Linda · Auburn, WA
Everything you want is close by
Over 7 years ago

We lived in a big house on the West Hill of Auburn and then moved to a small rambler amid the big houses on the East Hill of Auburn. So we've lived within the city of  More

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George · Auburn, WA
Best place to live and raise a family!
Over 9 years ago

Hello, I have lived in Auburn WA for about 8 years or so, Auburn is a great place to live, full of awesome people and awesome everyday life if you enjoy a 9-5 job and  More

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Kyle · Auburn, WA
Auburn
Over 11 years ago

Auburn is a very ugly, and dirty city, rain and clouds 9 months of the year. Has become really ghetto and would not recommend anyone coming here. Houses are expensive  More

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Reviews for Centralia    1 Reviews
Abhd · Livermore, CA
Antique Stores
Over 20 years ago

The old "historical" District of Centralia has a number of Antique Stores. Enjoyed getting off Interstate  More

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