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Rockport, WA vs Edmonds, WA

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Are people in Edmonds older or younger than people in Rockport?
- The Median Age in Edmonds is 39.3 years younger than in Rockport.

Are housing costs cheaper in Edmonds or Rockport?
- Edmonds housing costs are 138.2% more expensive than Rockport housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Edmonds or Rockport?
- The average commute for residents of Edmonds is 7.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Rockport.

Things to do in Rockport?
Rockport, WA is a beautiful and tranquil coastal town located on the Puget Sound. With a population of just over 1,000 people, Rockport is an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and relax in nature. The landscape is characterized by evergreen forests, rocky shorelines, and picturesque views of the snow-capped Olympic Mountains that make up the backdrop of the town. It's a great place for hiking, fishing, kayaking, birdwatching and other outdoor activities. With its mild climate and lack of crowds or traffic it's easy to see why Rockport has earned its reputation as a perfect getaway destination.

Things to do in Edmonds?
Edmonds, Washington sits within Snohomish county featuring numerous attractions combining with shopping opportunities at Alderwood Mall plus job prospects through Swedish Hospital’s Edmonds Campus.

 Rockport, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,622329,725,481
 Median Income$0  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$337,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.42  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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