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Falmouth, MA vs San Luis Obispo, CA

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Are people in San Luis Obispo older or younger than people in Falmouth?
- The Median Age in San Luis Obispo is 29.8 years younger than in Falmouth.

Are housing costs cheaper in San Luis Obispo or Falmouth?
- San Luis Obispo housing costs are 1.3% less expensive than Falmouth housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, San Luis Obispo or Falmouth?
- The average commute for residents of San Luis Obispo is 9.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Falmouth.

Things to do in Falmouth?
Falmouth MA seats south Buzzards Bay home to numerous attractions such as Shining Sea Bikeway allowing one explore area's culture through frequent festivals & nearby Woods Hole Science Aquarium which is ideal destination families looking spend day sightseeing plus having access modern amenities such fitness centers and stores!

Things to do in San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo, California is located on the Central Coast and offers stunning views of rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean. It's a great place to live with its temperate climate, excellent restaurants and unique shops. Every year locals flock to the famous Thursday night Farmer’s Market or to outdoor festivals like the SLO County Fair. For outdoor activities there are plenty of parks and trails plus beaches for surfing and swimming.

 Falmouth, MASan Luis Obispo, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,257329,725,481
 Median Income$78,884  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock2638.4
 Avg. Home Price$944,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.4  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for San Luis Obispo    21 Reviews

MY FIANCEE AND I ARE LOOKING TO MOVE TO SLO FOR RETIREMENT ( NEXT MONTH ) WE ARE BOTH ARTISTS AND HOPE OUR TALENT WILL HELP WITH COST OF LIVING IN SLO!!! ANY  More

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In almost any season of the year in San Luis Obispo, you’ll find the sun shining and the temperature hitting around 70º at some point in the day. With the temperature  More

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San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas are beautiful, great weather, beaches, farms markets, a downtown area full of some of the best bars and restaurants, wine country,  More

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