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Big Bear City, CA vs Santa Fe, NM

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Are people in Santa Fe older or younger than people in Big Bear City?
- The Median Age in Santa Fe is 0.8 years older than in Big Bear City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Santa Fe or Big Bear City?
- Santa Fe housing costs are 33.7% more expensive than Big Bear City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Santa Fe or Big Bear City?
- The average commute for residents of Santa Fe is 7.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Big Bear City.

Things to do in Big Bear City?
Big Bear City is an unincorporated community located in San Bernardino County, California offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Big Bear Lake provides amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique itemsor delicious cuisine perfectfor anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

Things to do in Santa Fe?
Santa Fe, New Mexico is considered one of America's most unique and beautiful cities that offers stunning views of both the Sangre de Cristo mountains and downtown Plaza.

 Big Bear City, CASanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,935329,725,481
 Median Income$57,147  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
 Avg. Home Price$404,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.64  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Big Bear City    3 Reviews
andy · Big Bear City, CA
small mountain top town
Over 17 years ago

this place is great for outdoor  More

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Koda · Big Bear City, CA
Best Place To Live with a Family
Over 17 years ago

Having lived in Big Bear City, CA for over 6 years, I can tell you that it is one of the best places to raise a family. The schools are excellent, from elementary to  More

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pam · Big Bear City, CA
beautiful big bear
Over 18 years ago

beautiful in the summertime, zowie, would not want to be anywhere else. the cost of living nickels and dimes you to death. one cable choice (expensive), at least 20  More

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Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews
Andrea · Santa Fe, NM
I love this City Different!
Over 3 years ago

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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"Ret1re" · Johnsburg, NY
Great, but not perfect
Over 6 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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chris · Ogden, UT
Carnival of fools
Over 6 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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