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Kennewick, WA vs Galesburg, IL

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Are people in Galesburg older or younger than people in Kennewick?
- The Median Age in Galesburg is 5.9 years older than in Kennewick.

Are housing costs cheaper in Galesburg or Kennewick?
- Galesburg housing costs are 80.1% less expensive than Kennewick housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Galesburg or Kennewick?
- The average commute for residents of Galesburg is 7.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Kennewick.

Things to do in Kennewick?
Kennewick, Washington provides plenty of outdoor activities ranging from boating on Lake Wallula to taking hikes along Badger Mountain Trail while getting amazing views of the nearby Columbia River.

Things to do in Galesburg?
Galesburg, IL is a classic mid-west town nestled along I-74 about 2 hours west from Chicago known for its picturesque prairies & rolling hills plus hunting grounds full of wildlife that attract astray hikers looking for unique experiences all year round!

 Kennewick, WAGalesburg, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,298329,725,481
 Median Income$64,053  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$397,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.72  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Kennewick    24 Reviews

Born here and lived most of my 48 years here. If people haven't gotten out and explored the versatility of this place to entertain a population at my levels and options  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here for 30 years. Very good place to live. Three major rivers meet here. The Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers. So if you like fishing or boating it’s a  More

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Reviews for Galesburg    2 Reviews

I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Good school system 3. Extremely low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. A good place to live and raise a  More

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