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Los Gatos, CA vs Fair Oaks, CA

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Are people in Fair Oaks older or younger than people in Los Gatos?
- The Median Age in Fair Oaks is 0.5 years younger than in Los Gatos.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fair Oaks or Los Gatos?
- Fair Oaks housing costs are 75.1% less expensive than Los Gatos housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fair Oaks or Los Gatos?
- The average commute for residents of Fair Oaks is 1.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Los Gatos.

Things to do in Los Gatos?
Los Gatos CA seats south San Jose renowned mainly for its wealth of cultural attractions such as Vasona Park which is host to fine art galleries, public gardens and even picnic areas plus excellent restaurants serving mouthwatering dishes from all around world!

Things to do in Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks, CA boasts a small-town charm built on its agricultural roots but still keeping up with modern times offering many amenities such as fantastic shopping spots at Fair Oaks Village Mall where people can be seen partaking in its weekly farmers market too!

 Los Gatos, CAFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,750329,725,481
 Median Income$166,642  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$2,313,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.19  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Los Gatos    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Have lived in Los Gatos for 30 plus years. Great climate - mild winters and comfortable  More

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Over 16 years ago

Progressive &  More

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Over 17 years ago

Los Gatos is a beautiful, small town with a great community. The cost of living, however, is extremely expensive. Food at the supermarket is more expensive than in  More

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Reviews for Fair Oaks    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I grew up in the little section nestled near the hospital, It's more citrus heights than it is fair oaks but i get in on a technicality. I loved growing up here, hella  More

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Moved here in June and am leaving in September. Not an ideal place. Sacramento county is one of the worst. Move to Placer county, much better amenities. There are NO  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Orangevale, CA for about 10 years. Fair Oaks is right next door and ever since I've lived in the area I have LOVED Fair Oaks. The homes off of Winding Way  More

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