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Mankato, MN vs Longview, WA

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Are people in Longview older or younger than people in Mankato?
- The Median Age in Longview is 12.0 years older than in Mankato.

Are housing costs cheaper in Longview or Mankato?
- Longview housing costs are 24.5% more expensive than Mankato housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Longview or Mankato?
- The average commute for residents of Longview is 4.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Mankato.

Things to do in Mankato?
Mankato, Minnesota lies within Blue Earth county giving residents access to culture attractions ranging from Giant Owl Theatre to Mankato Civic Center along with recreation centers like Mount Kato Ski Area.

Things to do in Longview?
Longview, Washington is found in Cowlitz County offering its citizens access to parks including Civic Circle Plaza while also having shopping options near Longview Mall plus multiple restaurants including Panda Garden

 Mankato, MNLongview, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,542329,725,481
 Median Income$56,274  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$271,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Longview    11 Reviews

Had to laugh at the reviews written by the liberal wackos from Portland. Longview is NOT Portland. If you want LGBTQ, defunded police, a weirdness factor of 15 on a  More

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I lived here since 2014. It started off bad, got worse with trumps crazy a**. If you manage all this, you might understand the "gold mine" Customer service is the  More

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Over 4 years ago

a town started as a white utopia, not much has changed! Racist, homophobic town! Mayor uses her religion in her job to discriminate against gays! Library budget cut  More

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