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Dover, NJ vs Lake Stevens, WA

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Are people in Lake Stevens older or younger than people in Dover?
- The Median Age in Lake Stevens is 4.7 years younger than in Dover.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lake Stevens or Dover?
- Lake Stevens housing costs are 57.6% more expensive than Dover housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lake Stevens or Dover?
- The average commute for residents of Lake Stevens is 8.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Dover.

Things to do in Dover?
Dover, New Jersey is situated in Morris County featuring numerous attractions such as East Dover Reservoir or Picatinny Arsenal combined with stores like Rockaway Townsquare Mall and multiple dining spots including Outback Steakhouse

Things to do in Lake Stevens?
Lake Stevens, WA sits just east of Everett providing its residents with easy access to numerous natural attractions from hiking trails to boulder fields scattered throughout the area.

 Dover, NJLake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,135329,725,481
 Median Income$69,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$401,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.07  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Reviews for Lake Stevens    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I lived all over the country and the world for 27 yrs and moved into Lake Stevens 12 yrs ago. Absolutely a great place to live! Our 3 girls have done well in the  More

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My family and I lived in Lake Stevens for 7 years (2000 to 2007). It is a nice bedroom community that has good schools (get involved parents), low crime, and an ok lake  More

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10 years ago Lake Stevens was a nice little quiet town. Small town politics created their own megajobs, money, power and infighting. 2007 had a mayoral coups d'etats  More

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