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Goleta, CA vs Star, ID

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Are people in Star older or younger than people in Goleta?
- The Median Age in Star is 4.9 years older than in Goleta.

Are housing costs cheaper in Star or Goleta?
- Star housing costs are 51.7% less expensive than Goleta housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Star or Goleta?
- The average commute for residents of Star is 12.0 minutes longer 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 Star?
Star, ID is a small rural town located in northern Idaho. It has a population of around 300 people and is situated about 20 miles southeast of Coeur d'Alene.

 Goleta, CAStar, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,929329,725,481
 Median Income$104,830  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,178,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.5%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 Star    1 Reviews

I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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