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Central Point, OR vs San Luis Obispo, CA

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Are people in San Luis Obispo older or younger than people in Central Point?
- The Median Age in San Luis Obispo is 13.7 years younger than in Central Point.

Are housing costs cheaper in San Luis Obispo or Central Point?
- San Luis Obispo housing costs are 151.7% more expensive than Central Point housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, San Luis Obispo or Central Point?
- The average commute for residents of San Luis Obispo is 0.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Central Point.

Things to do in Central Point?
Central Point, OR is an inviting town southwest of Medford full of amazing places to explore like Jackson County Park presenting its distinctive landscape or Rogue River Greenway hosting outdoor activities; their annual event World Kite Museum & Hall of Fame Brings people together with food and games every August.

Things to do in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo, California is located on the Central Coast and offers stunning views of rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean. It's a great place to live with its temperate climate, excellent restaurants and unique shops. Every year locals flock to the famous Thursday night Farmer’s Market or to outdoor festivals like the SLO County Fair. For outdoor activities there are plenty of parks and trails plus beaches for surfing and swimming.

 Central Point, ORSan Luis Obispo, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,257329,725,481
 Median Income$73,534  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock2638.4
 Avg. Home Price$370,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.51  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Central Point    2 Reviews

The climate is very temperate in this area of Oregon. We enjoy mild winters, average rainfall, very little, if any snow on the Valley floor, but snow is available for  More

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Over 18 years ago

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Reviews for San Luis Obispo    21 Reviews

MY FIANCEE AND I ARE LOOKING TO MOVE TO SLO FOR RETIREMENT ( NEXT MONTH ) WE ARE BOTH ARTISTS AND HOPE OUR TALENT WILL HELP WITH COST OF LIVING IN SLO!!! ANY  More

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Over 10 years ago

In almost any season of the year in San Luis Obispo, you’ll find the sun shining and the temperature hitting around 70º at some point in the day. With the temperature  More

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San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas are beautiful, great weather, beaches, farms markets, a downtown area full of some of the best bars and restaurants, wine country,  More

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