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Pleasant Hill, CA vs Shasta Lake, CA

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Are people in Shasta Lake older or younger than people in Pleasant Hill?
- The Median Age in Shasta Lake is 1.6 years younger than in Pleasant Hill.

Are housing costs cheaper in Shasta Lake or Pleasant Hill?
- Shasta Lake housing costs are 71.4% less expensive than Pleasant Hill housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Shasta Lake or Pleasant Hill?
- The average commute for residents of Shasta Lake is 12.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Pleasant Hill.

Things to do in Pleasant Hill?
Pleasant Hill CA is situated in Contra Costa County offering many amenities one would expect from a suburban San Francisco Bay Area city combined with its unique characteristics as a modern hometown where there are plenty of parks for recreational activities or bicycle paths for those looking for an eco-friendly commute

Things to do in Shasta Lake?
Located about 30 miles north Redding California Shasta Lake City sits amidst picturesque beauty Shasta Trinity National Forest covering 200 square miles watershed overlooking Shasta Dam spectacular view Mount Shasta soaring above backdrop majestic Lake paradise nature lovers recreation enthusiasts alike constant activity water enjoyed summer winter months equally!

 Pleasant Hill, CAShasta Lake, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,399329,725,481
 Median Income$131,012  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
 Avg. Home Price$977,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.52  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pleasant Hill    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

rent is expensive here but it is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Great area for families with young children. There are lots of activities and fun things to do. Love the free concerts in the summer at City  More

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Reviews for Shasta Lake    2 Reviews

Ive lived in Shasta Co. for a good 30 years, and the summers have always been exceptionally warm. But over the last 10 years or so, the summers have gotten almost  More

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Over 18 years ago

Shasta Lake is small community 8 Miles North of Redding. One of the major boat Launch ramps (Centamodi Ramp), on shasta Lake is just 3 miles to the North East of town.   More

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