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Centennial, WY vs Laramie, WY

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Are people in Laramie older or younger than people in Centennial?
- The Median Age in Laramie is 37.6 years younger than in Centennial.

Are housing costs cheaper in Laramie or Centennial?
- Laramie housing costs are 7.7% less expensive than Centennial housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Laramie or Centennial?
- The average commute for residents of Laramie is 0.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Centennial.

Things to do in Centennial?
Living in Centennial, WY is an amazing experience. It's a small town with a population of just over 500 people, so it has a cozy, close-knit feel to it. The locals are very friendly and welcoming. There is plenty of outdoor activities to take part in like hiking, fishing, skiing, and camping. The scenery is stunning with lush forests and an abundance of wildlife roaming around. Summers are mild and sunny while winters can be snowy but still enjoyable. The cost of living here is fairly low compared to other parts of the country making it an attractive option for those looking for a quiet place to call home.

Things to do in Laramie?
Laramie WY can be found near the iconic Medicine Bow National Forest millions year old rock formations alongside hot springs, flowing creeks, and tranquil lakes all paired with easy access to modern amenities like local bars & live music venues.

 Centennial, WYLaramie, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,501329,725,481
 Median Income$70,833  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$363,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time12.71  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Centennial    1 Reviews

Best place I've ever seen. Few people, much natural beauty. Rugged climate so you have to appreciate nature and have some wits. Not for everyone, but I love  More

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Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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