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Goleta, CA vs Coos Bay, OR

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Are people in Coos Bay older or younger than people in Goleta?
- The Median Age in Coos Bay is 6.5 years older than in Goleta.

Are housing costs cheaper in Coos Bay or Goleta?
- Coos Bay housing costs are 74.1% less expensive than Goleta housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Coos Bay or Goleta?
- The average commute for residents of Coos Bay is 0.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Goleta.

Things to do in Goleta?
Goleta CA can be found north Santa Barbara full of scenic routes perfect for bike rides such as Camino Cielo Loop showcasing some breathtaking views alongside private gardens, art galleries & wineries giving vacationers a chance to explore area's culture.

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.

 Goleta, CACoos Bay, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,921329,725,481
 Median Income$104,830  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,178,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.27  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Goleta    2 Reviews

Lived in this area 2014-now (2022), Goleta for 4 years of that. Pros: *The climate is unbeatable, unless you enjoy being overly hot or cold, or snow sports which  More

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I live in Goleta and work part-time in Santa Barbara. I am semi-retired and have a decent income. Making wise choices of where to spend my income has always been  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

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