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Laramie, WY vs East Peoria, IL

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Are people in East Peoria older or younger than people in Laramie?
- The Median Age in East Peoria is 15.1 years older than in Laramie.

Are housing costs cheaper in East Peoria or Laramie?
- East Peoria housing costs are 55.4% less expensive than Laramie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, East Peoria or Laramie?
- The average commute for residents of East Peoria is 8.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Laramie.

Things to do in Laramie?
Laramie WY can be found near the iconic Medicine Bow National Forest millions year old rock formations alongside hot springs, flowing creeks, and tranquil lakes all paired with easy access to modern amenities like local bars & live music venues.

Things to do in East Peoria?
East Peoria, IL sits along the Illinois River between Peoria Heights and Peoria City limits in central Illinois about two hours from Chicago. The city's main employers are Caterpillar Inc., Komatsu Ltd., Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., National Reddi-Mix LCC, and American Refining Group Incorporated among others.

 Laramie, WYEast Peoria, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,707329,725,481
 Median Income$45,299  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$335,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time12.01  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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Reviews for East Peoria    1 Reviews

East Peoria is across the river from Peoria, the latter of which is the anchor of the entire "Heart of IL" region. Though the two share part of a name, they are separate  More

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