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Kennewick, WA vs Lakewood, CA

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Are people in Lakewood older or younger than people in Kennewick?
- The Median Age in Lakewood is 3.1 years older than in Kennewick.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lakewood or Kennewick?
- Lakewood housing costs are 85.4% more expensive than Kennewick housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lakewood or Kennewick?
- The average commute for residents of Lakewood is 7.7 minutes longer 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 Lakewood?
Lakewood, California is home to many local landmarks like Marine Stadium for any watersport enthusiast combined with modern venues such as Carson Mall for any night owl.

 Kennewick, WALakewood, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock82,419329,725,481
 Median Income$64,053  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$397,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock10.6%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 Lakewood    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Lakewood has a great sport  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Lakewood for 23 1/2 yrs and absolutely love "my" city. It is a good sized city with a small town feel. We have many beautiful parks available, great  More

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Over 16 years ago

climat is one of the  More

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