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Goose Creek, SC vs Spanaway, WA

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Are people in Spanaway older or younger than people in Goose Creek?
- The Median Age in Spanaway is 0.2 years younger than in Goose Creek.

Are housing costs cheaper in Spanaway or Goose Creek?
- Spanaway housing costs are 64.0% more expensive than Goose Creek housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Spanaway or Goose Creek?
- The average commute for residents of Spanaway is 10.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Goose Creek.

Things to do in Goose Creek?
Goose Creek, South Carolina is located in Berkeley county giving citizens access to leisure sites such as Moncks Corner Regional Recreation Complex or shopping options at Magnolia Mall.

Things to do in Spanaway?
Spanaway WA offers peaceful living just outside Tacoma boasting rich wildlife areas along Spanaway Lake that provide ample opportunities for fishing and canoeing.

 Goose Creek, SCSpanaway, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,670329,725,481
 Median Income$78,756  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock31.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$285,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.59  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Goose Creek    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I was told not to bring furs, real heavy coats, and I didn't. Those things are not needed by me here. I have never seen snow here. They said it was flurrying one day,  More

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We have lived here for 10 months now and are enjoying it very much. The cost of living is low, the people are friendly, there is a real sense of community and self pride  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have lived here for just a few months. This is a small town outside of Charleston. It is close to downtown and historic Summerville. The cost of living is low and  More

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Reviews for Spanaway    6 Reviews

I have been living in Spanaway since 1973 ... over the years I’ve seen its ups and downs ... and lately its been down. This is due, in large part, to the immigrants from  More

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I picked up my daughter from SeaTac last night around midnight and mentally prepared to make our way south through the detours of the train derailment in Dupont. We  More

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One of the most beautiful places to live. However, it is very far away from my family and it does not get hot enough for me in the summer. The rain and winter darkness  More

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