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Pullman, WA vs Des Moines, WA

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Are people in Des Moines older or younger than people in Pullman?
- The Median Age in Des Moines is 16.1 years older than in Pullman.

Are housing costs cheaper in Des Moines or Pullman?
- Des Moines housing costs are 40.4% more expensive than Pullman housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Des Moines or Pullman?
- The average commute for residents of Des Moines is 18.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pullman.

Things to do in Pullman?
Pullman WA bustling college town nestled Palouse scenic southeastern part state home Washington State University prestigious educational institution many scientific research facilities

Things to do in Des Moines?
Des Moines WA lies southwest Seattle popular among cyclists thanks to its many scenic trails perfect for mountain biking or controlling road cycling, in addition to several historical sites like West Hylebos Wetlands Park hosting annual events!

 Pullman, WADes Moines, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,631329,725,481
 Median Income$31,992  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$406,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time11.73  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pullman    9 Reviews

I came to Pullman in 2014 as a student, and I've been here since. I bought a house here this year and like many other places, there's a lot of crappy overpriced homes.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Rural area--great schools, climate, relaxed, Idaho next door--need I say  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you want to live in the big city then Pullman is not for you. However, if you like sunshine, fresh air, no traffic, friendly people, beautiful scenery, low crime,  More

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