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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Prescott, AZ vs Ellensburg, WA

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Are people in Ellensburg older or younger than people in Prescott?
- The Median Age in Ellensburg is 36.1 years younger than in Prescott.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ellensburg or Prescott?
- Ellensburg housing costs are 23.7% less expensive than Prescott housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ellensburg or Prescott?
- The average commute for residents of Ellensburg is 0.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Prescott.

Things to do in Prescott?
Prescott, Arizona is situated in Yavapai County providing visitors access to leisure areas such as Watson Lake Park combined with local restaurants like Bill’s Pizza & Pub.

Things to do in Ellensburg?
Ellensburg is an incorporated city located in Kittitas County, Washington offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Iron Horse State Park provides amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique itemsor delicious cuisine perfectfor anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

 Prescott, AZEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,215329,725,481
 Median Income$61,090  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock24.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$573,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.98  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews
M · Prescott, AZ
Dry climate dry unfriendly people...
Over 2 years ago

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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Inge · Prescott, AZ
Severe shortage of medical providers
Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Robert · Prescott, AZ
Prescott is great!
Over 4 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews
Barbara · Bothell, WA
Windy
Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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LeAnna · Ellensburg, WA
Overall opinion
Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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