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Mission Viejo, CA vs Grass Valley, CA

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- Grass Valley is 0% more densely populated than Mission Viejo.
- People are 42.8% less likely to be married in Grass Valley.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Grass Valley.
 Mission Viejo, CAGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,550329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4738.4
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 Population - 201093,144  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,922285,036,114
 Population - 199072,820  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,581.493.4
 Land Area17.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mission Viejo, CAGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock7.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Mission Viejo, CAGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 White61.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian13.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mission Viejo, CAGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population61.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.8%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.992.60
 Households32,690  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,89080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,303  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mission Viejo    22 Reviews

Beautiful, but for the wealthy. If you make less than 150K, you won't be able to afford to live here. Even for Southern California, MV is off-the-chart expensive. A  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mission Viejo does not charge a business license tax for businesses located in the community and home-based businesses are allowed under current zoning laws as long as  More

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Please give me your advisese i need to know how is the best place to live near los angeles, safe, earthquakes, snakes, best schools, no racism, etc...,i donĀ“t know  More

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Reviews for Grass Valley    15 Reviews

I've lived many places in California. I've now lived in Grass Valley for 2 years. Grass Valley and it's sister Nevada City are adorable little towns full of history and  More

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Grass valley has become a sad place to live. I was born and raised here and can no longer afford to raise my small family here. Look up the median annual wage and the  More

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I'm 25 years old and I've lived in this town all of my life, and I'm saving every single dollar I make to leave here and never come back. It's a shame, because at one  More

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