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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Des Moines, WA vs Kennewick, WA

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Are people in Kennewick older or younger than people in Des Moines?
- The Median Age in Kennewick is 3.3 years younger than in Des Moines.

Are housing costs cheaper in Kennewick or Des Moines?
- Kennewick housing costs are 30.4% less expensive than Des Moines housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Kennewick or Des Moines?
- The average commute for residents of Kennewick is 8.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Des Moines.

Things to do in Des Moines?
Des Moines WA lies southwest Seattle popular among cyclists thanks to its many scenic trails perfect for mountain biking or controlling road cycling, in addition to several historical sites like West Hylebos Wetlands Park hosting annual events!

Things to do in Kennewick?
Kennewick, Washington provides plenty of outdoor activities ranging from boating on Lake Wallula to taking hikes along Badger Mountain Trail while getting amazing views of the nearby Columbia River.

 Des Moines, WAKennewick, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,082329,725,481
 Median Income$73,131  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$571,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.66  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Kennewick    24 Reviews
RODNEY · Kennewick, WA
Rich culture and world renowned geography.
Over 3 years ago

Born here and lived most of my 48 years here. If people haven't gotten out and explored the versatility of this place to entertain a population at my levels and options  More

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K · Pasco, WA
Smoky air, hot, no greenery, bad food
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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Mike · Kennewick, WA
Good place to live
Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here for 30 years. Very good place to live. Three major rivers meet here. The Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers. So if you like fishing or boating it’s a  More

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