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Laramie, WY vs La Veta, CO

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Are people in La Veta older or younger than people in Laramie?
- The Median Age in La Veta is 35.0 years older than in Laramie.

Are housing costs cheaper in La Veta or Laramie?
- La Veta housing costs are 13.0% more expensive than Laramie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, La Veta or Laramie?
- The average commute for residents of La Veta is 8.8 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 La Veta?
Living in La Veta, CO is a truly special experience. It is situated in the beautiful Cucharas Valley and surrounded by the majestic Spanish Peaks. Residents enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains, canyons and plains that make up this stunning landscape. The town itself is small but charming, with friendly locals and plenty of unique shops and restaurants to explore. With its mild climate, ample outdoor activities and close proximity to larger cities such as Denver, Pueblo and Colorado Springs, La Veta offers the perfect balance between city life and country living. Whether you’re looking for an exciting weekend away or a peaceful place to call home, La Veta has something for everyone.

 Laramie, WYLa Veta, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock809329,725,481
 Median Income$45,299  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock61.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$335,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.8%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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