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Barstow, CA vs Fort Irwin, CA

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Are people in Fort Irwin older or younger than people in Barstow?
- The Median Age in Fort Irwin is 7.8 years younger than in Barstow.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Irwin or Barstow?
- Fort Irwin housing costs are 99.1% more expensive than Barstow housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Irwin or Barstow?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Irwin is 8.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Barstow.

Things to do in Barstow?
Barstow is an incorporated city sitting within San Bernardino County, California featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Fort Irwin National Training Center provides amazing views close by. Additionally there are numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during their stay here!

Things to do in Fort Irwin?
Fort Irwin is an incorporated town located in San Bernardino County, California featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple parks perfect for enjoying a picnic or taking part in various sports activities plus nearby Hole-in-the-Wall Campground provides amazing views great for outdoor activities. Additionally there are numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine ideal for any budget during their stay here!

 Barstow, CAFort Irwin, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,100329,725,481
 Median Income$48,219  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$247,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.17  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Barstow    14 Reviews

Mike · 

The positive of Barstow- yes there is something positive that can be said about Barstow. At least it's not as bad as South Lake Tahoe. The only reason it gets 2 stars  More

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Over 7 years ago

Just a place to travel thru. Cheap alternative to LA suburbs, about 70 miles or Palm Springs. It is in high Mojave desert, hot in the summer, 100-110, can get down  More

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Be careful is all I can say. I moved there with the focus to buy a home the investor Cliff Unegbu AKA Clifford Unegbu will rip off as many people as he can and use  More

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