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Des Moines, WA vs Snohomish, WA

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Are people in Snohomish older or younger than people in Des Moines?
- The Median Age in Snohomish is 1.2 years older than in Des Moines.

Are housing costs cheaper in Snohomish or Des Moines?
- Snohomish housing costs are 50.3% more expensive than Des Moines housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Snohomish or Des Moines?
- The average commute for residents of Snohomish is 0.9 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 Snohomish?
Snohomish is a small city in Snohomish County located between Everett and Seattle in Washington State. It offers its residents access to quality schools, plenty of outdoor recreational activities and easy commutes into nearby larger cities all while having a small-town feel.

 Des Moines, WASnohomish, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,091329,725,481
 Median Income$73,131  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$571,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.66  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Snohomish    9 Reviews

I've lived in Snohomish for 22 years, WWA for 29, WA for 34. It's a nice place to live & raise your kids. Housing is high due to proximity to a lot of high-paying jobs  More

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Over 14 years ago

Houses are plentiful if you know where to  More

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Over 14 years ago

nice small town  More

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