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Aurora, OH vs Westlake, OH

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Are people in Westlake older or younger than people in Aurora?
- The Median Age in Westlake is 0.2 years older than in Aurora.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westlake or Aurora?
- Westlake housing costs are 15.2% less expensive than Aurora housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westlake or Aurora?
- The average commute for residents of Westlake is 2.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Aurora.

Things to do in Aurora?
Aurora is a small community situated northeast from Cleveland known for its beautiful setting along the Great Lakes shoreline which provides residents and visitors with an idyllic atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreational activities such as visiting parks or discovering nearby historical sites like Holden Arboretum or Geauga Lake Amusement Park.

Things to do in Westlake?
Westlake OH seats west Cleveland well-known among tourists thanks to its variety of natural sites like Bradley Woods Reservation offering miles hiking trails amidst stunning scenery plus the historic Crocker Park where visitors find shops, restaurants & movie theaters!

 Aurora, OHWestlake, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,049329,725,481
 Median Income$122,893  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$384,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.22  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Aurora    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the  More

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Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,  More

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Reviews for Westlake    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have been living in Westlake for over 5 years and I absolutely love it! Crocker Park is a wonderful place to hang out with the family and pets and there are great  More

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Over 19 years ago

people are a little stodgy and snobbish and taxes are definitely NOT low. You get taxed for everything, including double-taxed for working in another community (i.e.  More

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Over 20 years ago

I am a Southerner, but the best years of my life were in Westlake. The Cleveland Metroparks are tops.   More

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