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Pella, IA vs Boulder City, NV

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Are people in Boulder City older or younger than people in Pella?
- The Median Age in Boulder City is 15.3 years older than in Pella.

Are housing costs cheaper in Boulder City or Pella?
- Boulder City housing costs are 51.7% more expensive than Pella housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Boulder City or Pella?
- The average commute for residents of Boulder City is 13.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pella.

Things to do in Pella?
Pella is a city located in Marion County, Iowa and home to just over 11,000 people. It was founded by Dutch immigrants in 1847 and has become known as the “Windmill City” due to its connection to the wind energy industry, with one of the first modern-style wind turbines being installed here in 1978. Pella is also home to Central College which was founded in 1853. The city features a historic downtown district and a number of cultural attractions such as Vermeer Windmill, Tulip Time Festival, National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Scholte House Museum.

Things to do in Boulder City?
Boulder City is a city located in Clark County with an estimated population of 15,368 according to the 2019 census. The city offers its residents plenty of amenities such as schools, parks and libraries that they can use for leisure or educational purposes plus numerous restaurants and retail stores offering visitors items to purchase or enjoy during their visit.

 Pella, IABoulder City, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,868329,725,481
 Median Income$80,270  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock51.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$275,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time10.75  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pella    1 Reviews

Smal conservative town. Strong Dutch heritage. Very clean nice community. Great for families and retirees from the midwest. Terrible weather, and limited  More

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Reviews for Boulder City    4 Reviews

I'm an Air Force Veteran, born in New Jersey who left home at 18 and have live in at least 20 US towns and communities over the past fifty years. I moved out of Silicon  More

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Boulder City is all about Clean Green, but the only Dog Park in the city is all dirt. Henderson, NV and Las Vegas have multiple Grass dog parks. Boulder City has 3  More

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All heavy truck traffic has been routed off the Hoover Dam since the 9-11 attacks due to national "infrastructure" security concerns and this has had the effect of  More

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