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Grover Beach, CA vs Dana Point, CA

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Are people in Dana Point older or younger than people in Grover Beach?
- The Median Age in Dana Point is 8.7 years older than in Grover Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in Dana Point or Grover Beach?
- Dana Point housing costs are 109.5% more expensive than Grover Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Dana Point or Grover Beach?
- The average commute for residents of Dana Point is 5.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Grover Beach.

Things to do in Grover Beach?
Grover Beach, CA is a pleasant town south of San Luis Obispo featuring several spectacular spots such as Oceano Dunes SVRA perfect for exploring or Ramona Garden Park ideal for picnicking; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Grand Avenue Festival celebrating local culture with art and performances.

Things to do in Dana Point?
Dana Point CA is situated on Orange County’s beautiful coastline with miles of picturesque beaches perfect for scuba diving, surfing and other water sports.

 Grover Beach, CADana Point, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,327329,725,481
 Median Income$77,637  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$649,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.16  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Grover Beach    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This is an awesome, old-school, unpretentious, classic California beach town. But, ssshhhh...don't tell anyone. I've lived in several nice Cali. beach towns but this  More

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Reviews for Dana Point    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Climate is one of the world's  More

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Nice place to live. Mediterranean climate. Too many people, high cost of living, California taxes high. Ocean is  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in the California Riviera...but there's a price! This is a great place to  More

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