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Loveland, CO vs Lake Stevens, WA

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Are people in Lake Stevens older or younger than people in Loveland?
- The Median Age in Lake Stevens is 5.7 years younger than in Loveland.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lake Stevens or Loveland?
- Lake Stevens housing costs are 31.1% more expensive than Loveland housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lake Stevens or Loveland?
- The average commute for residents of Lake Stevens is 8.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Loveland.

Things to do in Loveland?
Loveland, Colorado packs plenty of adventure from skiing at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area to taking hikes around Devil's Backbone Open Space making it an ideal destination for any outdoor enthusiast.

Things to do in Lake Stevens?
Lake Stevens, WA sits just east of Everett providing its residents with easy access to numerous natural attractions from hiking trails to boulder fields scattered throughout the area.

 Loveland, COLake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,135329,725,481
 Median Income$73,907  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$482,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.28  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Loveland    10 Reviews

I have lived in Loveland 40 years. Where to start? It would take all day to really go into detail so I will just say NO NO NO! It was nice once, now it is not,  More

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Loveland CO and Ft Collins are very near one another, and someday the whole place will probably be one big conglomeration! It was ok. My problem was that I never  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived here for 20 years and it used to be a quiet, cheap, sparsely populated and nice place to live. It took 10 minutes to go to the bank or drive across town  More

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Reviews for Lake Stevens    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I lived all over the country and the world for 27 yrs and moved into Lake Stevens 12 yrs ago. Absolutely a great place to live! Our 3 girls have done well in the  More

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My family and I lived in Lake Stevens for 7 years (2000 to 2007). It is a nice bedroom community that has good schools (get involved parents), low crime, and an ok lake  More

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10 years ago Lake Stevens was a nice little quiet town. Small town politics created their own megajobs, money, power and infighting. 2007 had a mayoral coups d'etats  More

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