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Mill Valley, CA vs Modesto, CA

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- Modesto is 0% more densely populated than Mill Valley.
- People are 15.6% less likely to be married in Modesto.
- The Median Age is 13.0 years younger in Modesto.
 Mill Valley, CAModesto, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock217,728329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.938.4
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 Population - 201013,934  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock188,856285,036,114
 Population - 199013,038  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,066.293.4
 Land Area4.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mill Valley, CAModesto, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mill Valley, CAModesto, CAUnited States
 White83.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mill Valley, CAModesto, CAUnited States
 Married Population56.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.7%50.2%
 Never Married26.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.992.60
 Households5,622  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock51,51080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,808  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews
Thomas · Chatham, NJ
Mill Valley Tiburon wonderful
Over 4 years ago

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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chris · Mill Valley, CA
Pristine and Costly
Over 15 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Robbin · Mill Valley, CA
California
Over 16 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews
anon · Modesto, CA
idk
Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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James · Modesto, CA
Decent
Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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Vini · Modesto, CA
In A Teen's Perspective...
Over 5 years ago

I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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