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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Bay City, MI vs San Carlos, CA

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Are people in San Carlos older or younger than people in Bay City?
- The Median Age in San Carlos is 2.0 years older than in Bay City.

Are housing costs cheaper in San Carlos or Bay City?
- San Carlos housing costs are 2,171.6% more expensive than Bay City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, San Carlos or Bay City?
- The average commute for residents of San Carlos is 8.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bay City.

Things to do in Bay City?
Bay City MI rests near Saginaw Valley known mostly for its historic riverfront district packed with shops & restaurants alongside several Victorian style houses giving visitors an authentic glimpse into Michigan’s past.

Things to do in San Carlos?
San Carlos, CA is located in San Mateo County and is known for its quiet residential streets enhanced by vibrant downtown business district. Residents can enjoy many outdoor activities such as sailing or golfing nearby.

 Bay City, MISan Carlos, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,754329,725,481
 Median Income$41,959  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$92,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.86  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews
Terrance · Fenton, MI
Growing Community. Great For Young Families.
Over 7 years ago

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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Harold · Bay City, MI
They've improved the downtown area
Over 8 years ago

But everything else is going to  More

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YoLo · Bay City, MI
Not one of the best places to live.
Over 10 years ago

There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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Reviews for San Carlos    1 Reviews
Ilene · San Carlos, CA
Mayberry RFD
Over 18 years ago

I have lived in San Carlos for over 15 years and absolutely love it! There is a great mix of age groups and it is becoming more ethnically diverse. Kids play on my  More

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