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Pendleton, OR vs State College, PA

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Are people in State College older or younger than people in Pendleton?
- The Median Age in State College is 15.4 years younger than in Pendleton.

Are housing costs cheaper in State College or Pendleton?
- State College housing costs are 33.6% more expensive than Pendleton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, State College or Pendleton?
- The average commute for residents of State College is 2.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pendleton.

Things to do in Pendleton?
Pendleton is a beautiful city situated in Umatilla County Oregon which lies between two majestic rivers - Umatilla River and Walla Walla River . Within Pendleton there is an abundance of natural beauty from scenic vistas to wildlife sightings with easy access to hiking trails horseback riding camping sites fishing spots golf courses skiing cross country skiing snowshoeing hunting bird watching etc ... There’s also an array of entertainment venues for nightlife bowling skating parks museums galleries live music rodeos seasonal fairs markets farmers restaurants pubs unique shops plus much more !

Things to do in State College?
State College, Pennsylvania sits within Centre county featuring numerous parks combined with stores like Nittany Mall while also having local restaurants like Big Bowl Noodle House.

 Pendleton, ORState College, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,352329,725,481
 Median Income$58,093  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$266,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.67  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pendleton    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pendleton Oregon, pop. 16K has an Arts Center, Historical Center Museum, Native Cultural Museum, Woolen Mill, Underground tours, annual Rodeo attracting 80,000 visitors.  More

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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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