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New Rochelle, NY vs Redwood City, CA

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Are people in Redwood City older or younger than people in New Rochelle?
- The Median Age in Redwood City is 3.8 years younger than in New Rochelle.

Are housing costs cheaper in Redwood City or New Rochelle?
- Redwood City housing costs are 106.0% more expensive than New Rochelle housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Redwood City or New Rochelle?
- The average commute for residents of Redwood City is 6.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of New Rochelle.

Things to do in New Rochelle?
New Rochelle, New York lies in Westchester County providing visitors easy access to both modern venues such as The Loft at City Council as well as classic landmarks like Thomas Paine Cottage Museum.

Things to do in Redwood City?
Redwood City, California is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and provides plenty of shopping opportunities as well as access to some gorgeous nature parks like Edgewood Open Space Preserve.

 New Rochelle, NYRedwood City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,905329,725,481
 Median Income$87,159  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$781,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.14  Unlock26.38
Reviews for New Rochelle    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I recently moved out of new rochelle because i wanted to get my own home for me it was hard because i couldn't afford a house there i love new rochelle and i wish it was  More

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the cost of living in new rochelle is high i used to be a resident but i visit the city about 2-3 times a month besides the high cost of living the city has alot to  More

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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