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Newport, OR vs Seaside, CA

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Highlights
Are people in Seaside older or younger than people in Newport?
- The Median Age in Seaside is 14.0 years younger than in Newport.

Are housing costs cheaper in Seaside or Newport?
- Seaside housing costs are 52.1% more expensive than Newport housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Seaside or Newport?
- The average commute for residents of Seaside is 6.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Newport.

Things to do in Newport?
Newport, OR is located in Lincoln county with a population around 10,000 people. This coastal town offers various attractions such as South Beach State Park where visitors can enjoy scenic views and clamming areas along its beaches while also taking part in many recreational activities like fishing at Yaquina Bay Marina or hiking along Big Creek Trail perfect for all nature lovers!

Things to do in Seaside?
Seaside CA is located on California’s northern coast near Monterey Bay offering stunning views of nature combined with family friendly attractions from art galleries to pier strolling.

 Newport, ORSeaside, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,631329,725,481
 Median Income$52,897  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$477,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.42  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Newport    9 Reviews

We moved here 13 years ago from Seattle. I have no regrets whatsoever. People are friendly, the beaches are pristine , the schools are wonderful and crime is very low.  More

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I moved here four years ago so I have had an opportunity to really assess what is going on. I am moving. This is a nice place to visit not live if you are an educated  More

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I came across this website, as my wife and I will be moving from London, UK to Oregon in order for my wife to be closer to her parents. Needless to say it can be  More

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Reviews for Seaside    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seaside for the past 20 years and I love it. I’m a fourth generation Monterey Bay family. Seaside hands down has the best views in the Monterey Bay. It’s a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing in Seaside is more affordable than it was, mainly due to the bursting of the housing bubble. There are still problems, though, mainly because of the huge number  More

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Over 19 years ago

unless you went to grad school, or are already rich, don't expect to be able to get a nice house here. You'll be house-poor(not able to afford anything outside of your  More

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