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Puyallup, WA vs Holyoke, MA

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Are people in Holyoke older or younger than people in Puyallup?
- The Median Age in Holyoke is 0.8 years younger than in Puyallup.

Are housing costs cheaper in Holyoke or Puyallup?
- Holyoke housing costs are 45.4% less expensive than Puyallup housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Holyoke or Puyallup?
- The average commute for residents of Holyoke is 11.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Puyallup.

Things to do in Puyallup?
Puyallup, Washington is located in Pierce County offering its citizens outdoor activities around White River Valley Museum plus multiple restaurants like Nana's Kitchen & Tea Parlor.

Things to do in Holyoke?
Holyoke, Massachusetts sits within Hampden county offering tourists leisure areas such as Pulaski Park while also having employment opportunities at Holyoke Medical Center along with entertainment opportunities at The Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting House

 Puyallup, WAHolyoke, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,480329,725,481
 Median Income$81,224  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$499,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.69  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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Reviews for Holyoke    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

best place to live in if you dont live  More

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Maeve · 

Crime is unavoidable. The sound of gun shots ring throughout the night. Trash strewn streets that are not cleaned more than once per year. Some people think that they  More

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Over 16 years ago

Holyoke is bad only in downtown and in the public projects. As every city or town, there are good and bad areas with gangs and no gangs. And even then, we've had have  More

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