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Edmonds, WA vs Coos Bay, OR

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Are people in Coos Bay older or younger than people in Edmonds?
- The Median Age in Coos Bay is 4.3 years younger than in Edmonds.

Are housing costs cheaper in Coos Bay or Edmonds?
- Coos Bay housing costs are 61.9% less expensive than Edmonds housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Coos Bay or Edmonds?
- The average commute for residents of Coos Bay is 17.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Edmonds.

Things to do in Edmonds?
Edmonds, Washington sits within Snohomish county featuring numerous attractions combining with shopping opportunities at Alderwood Mall plus job prospects through Swedish Hospital’s Edmonds Campus.

Things to do in Coos Bay?
Coos Bay is a port city situated near Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area perfect for enjoying its stunning sandy beaches full of wildlife while providing access to different water sports from crabbing to kayaking among other popular activities such as exploring the historic buildings at Coos Historical & Maritime Museum and trying local cuisines in some of its unique restaurants.

 Edmonds, WACoos Bay, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,921329,725,481
 Median Income$96,775  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$803,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.72  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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Reviews for Coos Bay    11 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Residents since 1990. Pros: The weather is exceptionally mild. We find it a very inexpensive, convenient, and laid back place to live. North Bend has an airport (OTH)  More

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My son is thinking about moving to coos bay, I have read some comments, doesn't sound so good. He has a family and he thinks he can get a good job. He lives in colorado.  More

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Over 11 years ago

nice  More

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