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Dana Point, CA vs Barrington, IL

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Are people in Barrington older or younger than people in Dana Point?
- The Median Age in Barrington is 7.7 years younger than in Dana Point.

Are housing costs cheaper in Barrington or Dana Point?
- Barrington housing costs are 63.6% less expensive than Dana Point housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Barrington or Dana Point?
- The average commute for residents of Barrington is 3.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Dana Point.

Things to do in Dana Point?
Dana Point CA is situated on Orange County’s beautiful coastline with miles of picturesque beaches perfect for scuba diving, surfing and other water sports.

Things to do in Barrington?
Barrington is a village located in Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois. With a population of more than 10,000 people, it covers an area of 10 square miles with plenty of natural beauty such as rivers and lakes. There is also the historic Catlow Theater which opened in 1926 and still operates today.

 Dana Point, CABarrington, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,174329,725,481
 Median Income$111,132  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,359,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.06  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Dana Point    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Climate is one of the world's  More

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Nice place to live. Mediterranean climate. Too many people, high cost of living, California taxes high. Ocean is  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in the California Riviera...but there's a price! This is a great place to  More

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Reviews for Barrington    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Beautiful gated community with lake, golf course with restaurant and tennis courts.   More

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The best thing in Barrington is the Metra Train, which will take you 50 minutes to Chicago Eastbound or you can take the train to historic Woodstock! Otherwise, you  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very Nice if you like the change of  More

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