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Patterson, CA vs Santa Fe, NM

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Are people in Santa Fe older or younger than people in Patterson?
- The Median Age in Santa Fe is 14.2 years older than in Patterson.

Are housing costs cheaper in Santa Fe or Patterson?
- Santa Fe housing costs are 9.5% more expensive than Patterson housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Santa Fe or Patterson?
- The average commute for residents of Santa Fe is 22.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Patterson.

Things to do in Patterson?
Patterson, CA is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County. The area was once popular with miners during the California Gold Rush era but today it has become more known for its wineries. It has a population of over 700 people who are served by a very active volunteer fire department and ambulance service.

Things to do in Santa Fe?
Santa Fe, New Mexico is considered one of America's most unique and beautiful cities that offers stunning views of both the Sangre de Cristo mountains and downtown Plaza.

 Patterson, CASanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,935329,725,481
 Median Income$82,979  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
 Avg. Home Price$494,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time41.91  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Patterson    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Weather is usually beautiful. Some rain in the winter & extremely hot in July & Aug but otherwise  More

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Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 6 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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