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Butte-Silver Bow, MT vs Santa Fe, NM

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Are people in Santa Fe older or younger than people in Butte-Silver Bow?
- The Median Age in Santa Fe is 3.5 years older than in Butte-Silver Bow.

Are housing costs cheaper in Santa Fe or Butte-Silver Bow?
- Santa Fe housing costs are 125.6% more expensive than Butte-Silver Bow housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Santa Fe or Butte-Silver Bow?
- The average commute for residents of Santa Fe is 4.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Butte-Silver Bow.

Things to do in Butte-Silver Bow?
Butte-Silver Bow MT located Southwestern part state featuring remarkable architecture rich mining history that be found nowhere else

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.

 Butte-Silver Bow, MTSanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,935329,725,481
 Median Income$50,661  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
 Avg. Home Price$239,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.04  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

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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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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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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