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Pleasanton, CA vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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Are people in Buffalo Grove older or younger than people in Pleasanton?
- The Median Age in Buffalo Grove is 0.1 years older than in Pleasanton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Buffalo Grove or Pleasanton?
- Buffalo Grove housing costs are 77.1% less expensive than Pleasanton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Buffalo Grove or Pleasanton?
- The average commute for residents of Buffalo Grove is 4.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Pleasanton.

Things to do in Pleasanton?
Pleasanton, California features stunning outdoor scenery such as Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park or sycamore groves at Arroyo Del Valle while also boasting plenty of shops and eateries along Main Street.

Things to do in Buffalo Grove?
Buffalo Grove, Illinois lies within Cook County giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Stevenson High School while also having shopping options at Arbor Town Square and numerous restaurants such as Tamarind By Maurya Indian Cuisine

 Pleasanton, CABuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,062329,725,481
 Median Income$167,932  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,462,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.18  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pleasanton    18 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have been a resident of Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley (including the cities of Dublin, Livermore, and San Ramon) for nearly 30 years. Perception of life quality in  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in the city for 5 years and love it. Make Sure to Check it  More

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Over 6 years ago

LITERALLY STUPID the tacos are great  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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