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Edmonds, WA vs Sandy, OR

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Are people in Sandy older or younger than people in Edmonds?
- The Median Age in Sandy is 11.5 years younger than in Edmonds.

Are housing costs cheaper in Sandy or Edmonds?
- Sandy housing costs are 38.7% less expensive than Edmonds housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Sandy or Edmonds?
- The average commute for residents of Sandy is 0.1 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 Sandy?
Sandy, OR is an inviting town east of Portland offering numerous delightful attractions such as Wildwood Recreation Site displaying its distinctive environment or Pioneer Bridget Park perfect for outdoor activities; locals gather yearly at their spectacular Sandy Mountain Festival with music and art each June.

 Edmonds, WASandy, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,383329,725,481
 Median Income$96,775  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$803,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%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 Sandy    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived in Sandy since I was about 6 and I love it sometimes there is not a lot to do but it is a great small  More

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