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Redwood City, CA vs Patterson, CA

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Are people in Patterson older or younger than people in Redwood City?
- The Median Age in Patterson is 7.2 years younger than in Redwood City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Patterson or Redwood City?
- Patterson housing costs are 69.3% less expensive than Redwood City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Patterson or Redwood City?
- The average commute for residents of Patterson is 16.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Redwood City.

Things to do in Redwood City?
Redwood City, California is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and provides plenty of shopping opportunities as well as access to some gorgeous nature parks like Edgewood Open Space Preserve.

Things to do in Patterson?
Patterson, CA is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County. The area was once popular with miners during the California Gold Rush era but today it has become more known for its wineries. It has a population of over 700 people who are served by a very active volunteer fire department and ambulance service.

 Redwood City, CAPatterson, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,517329,725,481
 Median Income$134,287  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock29.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,610,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.32  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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Reviews for Patterson    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Weather is usually beautiful. Some rain in the winter & extremely hot in July & Aug but otherwise  More

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