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La Grande, OR vs Butte-Silver Bow, MT

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Are people in Butte-Silver Bow older or younger than people in La Grande?
- The Median Age in Butte-Silver Bow is 6.5 years older than in La Grande.

Are housing costs cheaper in Butte-Silver Bow or La Grande?
- Butte-Silver Bow housing costs are 8.2% less expensive than La Grande housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Butte-Silver Bow or La Grande?
- The average commute for residents of Butte-Silver Bow is 3.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of La Grande.

Things to do in La Grande?
La Grande, OR is a charming city in northeast Oregon full of plenty of remarkable attractions such as Mount Joseph and Eagle Cap Wilderness with breathtaking views or the lively Green Hill Community Concerts; visitors can also join in the yearly celebration Farm City Pro Rodeo bringing lots of entertainment every August.

Things to do in Butte-Silver Bow?
Butte-Silver Bow MT located Southwestern part state featuring remarkable architecture rich mining history that be found nowhere else

 La Grande, ORButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,368329,725,481
 Median Income$44,868  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$261,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.99  Unlock26.38
Reviews for La Grande    6 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

When I moved to LaGrande in 2018, my son decided to go to college there. If you are curious about the EOU education, it's what a kid makes of it. He completed a degree  More

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Over 3 years ago

Don’t be fooled by thinking that scenery equals a good place to live. The town is too isolated to be this small with an over abundance of small minded, ignorant people  More

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Growing up in a different small town and making the journey to La Grande for college (home of Eastern Oregon University), I found the migration to La Grande's community  More

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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