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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
New River, AZ vs Imperial, CA

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Are people in Imperial older or younger than people in New River?
- The Median Age in Imperial is 20.5 years younger than in New River.

Are housing costs cheaper in Imperial or New River?
- Imperial housing costs are 51.8% less expensive than New River housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Imperial or New River?
- The average commute for residents of Imperial is 12.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of New River.

Things to do in New River?
New River is an unincorporated community near Phoenix full of rugged desert terrain ideal for mountain biking while providing diverse wildlife habitats that make it a great spot for birdwatching plus opportunities to cool down during hot summer days by visiting one of its many swimming holes.

Things to do in Imperial?
Imperial, CA is an inviting city southeast of El Centro full of amazing places to explore like Imperial Sand Dunes displaying its distinctive landscape or Imperial Wildlife Area presenting outdoor activities; their annual event Imperial County Fair brings people together with food and games every April.

 New River, AZImperial, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,982329,725,481
 Median Income$110,257  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$696,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock15.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.3  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for New River    3 Reviews
Renee · New River, AZ
Clean air
Over 8 years ago

Air quality should be the most important part of where you decide to live. New River is smog  More

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LizDobbins  · New River, AZ
New River is a Beautiful Place to Live
Over 9 years ago

As New River resident and Realtor® for 14 years there are many reasons why I love calling New River home: the fresh air, the mountain views, the wildlife, the starry  More

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Glenn · Dania, FL
safe neighborhood
Over 12 years ago

thinking of moving and retiring in New River from  More

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hating · Imperial, CA
For the sake of your children, do not move to the
Over 19 years ago

The Imperial Valley,including cities El Centro, Brawley, Holtville, Calexico, and Imperial, have nothing to offer families. The crime rate is high and temperatures reach  More

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