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La Mirada, CA vs Alhambra, CA

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Are people in Alhambra older or younger than people in La Mirada?
- The Median Age in Alhambra is 0.5 years younger than in La Mirada.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alhambra or La Mirada?
- Alhambra housing costs are 11.7% more expensive than La Mirada housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alhambra or La Mirada?
- The average commute for residents of Alhambra is 1.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of La Mirada.

Things to do in La Mirada?
La Mirada, CA is conveniently connected several major cities throughout southern California via I-5 freeway including Anaheim Los Angeles Compton Long Beach giving its estimated population 48 thousand unprecedented access array different services amenities provided these urban centers while also maintaining suburban feel which sets apart regular tourist destinations!

Things to do in Alhambra?
Alhambra, California lies in the western corner of Los Angeles County offering easy access to attractions such as the USC Pacific Asia Museum or the Gamble House.

 La Mirada, CAAlhambra, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,174329,725,481
 Median Income$97,672  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$761,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.77  Unlock26.38
Reviews for La Mirada    3 Reviews

Los Angeles/Orange County undoubtedly has some of the best weather in America. The temperature fluctuates between 50 at the lowest and 108 at the highest, and you will  More

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Over 17 years ago

The weather is beautiful, the crime is low, the area is full of green areas and trees. It is close to shopping, restaurants, culture, and entertainment The bad part is  More

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Lots of trees and parks. Decent schools. Freeway close to the centers of LA and OC. Low crime. Great place to raise children. A dog park in Fullerton about 20 mins.  More

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Reviews for Alhambra    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Its  More

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Over 11 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

Alhambra is a middle class city with a growing center of town and redevelopment area. Lots of shade tree-lined streets and ample shopping places. Good place for  More

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