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La Mirada, CA vs San Dimas, CA

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Are people in San Dimas older or younger than people in La Mirada?
- The Median Age in San Dimas is 0.9 years older than in La Mirada.

Are housing costs cheaper in San Dimas or La Mirada?
- San Dimas housing costs are 2.3% more expensive than La Mirada housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, San Dimas or La Mirada?
- The average commute for residents of San Dimas is 1.7 minutes longer 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 San Dimas?
San Dimas CA lies at the base of San Gabriel Mountain offering easy access to the Angeles National Forest while still providing city amenities like local shopping options.

 La Mirada, CASan Dimas, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,775329,725,481
 Median Income$97,672  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$761,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.2%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 San Dimas    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

The Jefferson's have Guts & we love our city even from a distance it's still close to our hearts! Peace, Love, & Light!  More

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Over 11 years ago

You probably are aware of how bad the drought is in Southern CA. Last year we only received 3 inches of rain. This is more like Texas than Southern CA. It looks like  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lori I'm assuming you could not afford the VIA VERDE neighborhood of San Dimas. I just moved into VIA VERDE and it is so peaceful! I love it! I have a beautiful green  More

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