| | Issaquah, WA | State College, PA | United States |
| Overall | 158.1 | 95.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.8 | 107.8 | 100 |
| Health | 88.2 | 126.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 315.3 | 112.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $1,057,600 | $355,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,230.0% | 9,040.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 136.8 | 72.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 150.6 | 126.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Issaquah 
11 Reviews
Great place if you enjoy living in a city of cloned homes, cars, and humans with no souls. You know the ones. Why show off your new Mercedes, Land Rover or Porsche when More
I lived in Issaquah for close to 30 years. I have seen a lot of changes in the city - some good and some not so good. I was very sad to leave and even sorrier to have More
Issaquah WAS a 5-star place to live, play, work, own a home, and raise a family. That was up until the late '70s and early 80s. Issaquah was a country utopia for over a More
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Reviews for State College 
27 Reviews
I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful More
State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home, More
I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football More
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