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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Pleasanton, CA vs Princeton, NJ

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Are people in Princeton older or younger than people in Pleasanton?
- The Median Age in Princeton is 12.2 years younger than in Pleasanton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Princeton or Pleasanton?
- Princeton housing costs are 40.7% less expensive than Pleasanton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Princeton or Pleasanton?
- The average commute for residents of Princeton is 6.3 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 Princeton?
Princeton NJ rests southwest Trenton boasting an array of entertainment options from bowling alleys, movie theaters plus even laser tag arenas all great ways to keep family busy in addition to easy access wonderful parks for picnics or running.

 Pleasanton, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,717329,725,481
 Median Income$167,932  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,462,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.18  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Pleasanton    18 Reviews
Todd · Pleasanton, CA
You Get What You Give
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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Bobberson · Lincoln, NE
Great!
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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Bobberson · Lincoln, NE
Poop
Over 6 years ago

LITERALLY STUPID the tacos are great  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews
Philip · Princeton, NJ
College towns are in a class by themselves
Over 15 years ago

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Abhd · Princeton, NJ
Quick response to crime
Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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katherine  · Princeton, NJ
Homes are Always in Demand!
Over 17 years ago

You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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