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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Puyallup, WA vs Urbandale, IA

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Are people in Urbandale older or younger than people in Puyallup?
- The Median Age in Urbandale is 0.7 years older than in Puyallup.

Are housing costs cheaper in Urbandale or Puyallup?
- Urbandale housing costs are 40.4% less expensive than Puyallup housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Urbandale or Puyallup?
- The average commute for residents of Urbandale is 13.5 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 Urbandale?
Urbandale, Iowa is situated in Polk County offering visitors numerous parks such as Walker Johnston Park combined with plenty of activities from golfing at Waveland Golf Course to shopping at Urbandale Open Air mall.

 Puyallup, WAUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,037329,725,481
 Median Income$81,224  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
 Avg. Home Price$499,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.69  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews
Siobhan · Puyallup, WA
#LoveMyPuyallup
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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Zoe · South Hill, WA
Not what I expected- It could be worse I guess...
Over 7 years ago

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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Rhonda · Puyallup, WA
Puyallup, WA
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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Michelle · Urbandale, IA
Urbandale is a great place to live!
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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