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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Fallbrook, CA vs Carpinteria, CA

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Are people in Carpinteria older or younger than people in Fallbrook?
- The Median Age in Carpinteria is 6.1 years older than in Fallbrook.

Are housing costs cheaper in Carpinteria or Fallbrook?
- Carpinteria housing costs are 51.6% more expensive than Fallbrook housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Carpinteria or Fallbrook?
- The average commute for residents of Carpinteria is 4.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Fallbrook.

Things to do in Fallbrook?
Fallbrook CA seats northeast San Diego and has plenty to offer in terms of natural attractions such as Santa Margarita River or Guajome Regional Park making it an ideal spot for hiking, swimming or even fishing!

Things to do in Carpinteria?
Carpinteria, CA is a vibrant town southeast of Santa Barbara boasting a variety of landmarks including Rincon Beach Park perfect for hiking or Carpinteria State Beach exhibiting amazing wildlife; their annual event Summer Solstice Festival brings people together with food and games every June.

 Fallbrook, CACarpinteria, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,289329,725,481
 Median Income$73,165  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$796,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.53  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Fallbrook    14 Reviews
DAVID · Hazel Crest, IL
NOT BAD, BUT, THINGS ARE CHANGING
Over 7 years ago

Moved from O'Side (lived there 25 years), too Fallbrook 2016. I had worked for U.P.S. And Delivered The Entire F.B., DeLuz, Rainbow and Bonsall area from 1990 thru  More

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Cheryl · Fallbrook, CA
Fallbrook
Over 7 years ago

We moved here in 1995. It's a pretty place and has a small town feeling. There are many homes that have a nice view of hills. We are leaving this town for several  More

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Boomer · Fallbrook, CA
overhyped
Over 10 years ago

I do not understand why Fallbrook real estate is so overpriced - there are not a lot of high paying job opportunities like you find in other parts of San Diego County.   More

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Reviews for Carpinteria    2 Reviews
steve · Carpinteria, CA
great place
Over 14 years ago

Only trouble is, there's no place to go that's better.  More

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Scott · Carpinteria, CA
Cost of Living
Over 19 years ago

Cost of living in my area is very high, but especially  More

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