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San Dimas, CA vs Dana Point, CA

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Are people in Dana Point older or younger than people in San Dimas?
- The Median Age in Dana Point is 5.9 years older than in San Dimas.

Are housing costs cheaper in Dana Point or San Dimas?
- Dana Point housing costs are 74.7% more expensive than San Dimas housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Dana Point or San Dimas?
- The average commute for residents of Dana Point is 4.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of San Dimas.

Things to do in San Dimas?
San Dimas CA lies at the base of San Gabriel Mountain offering easy access to the Angeles National Forest while still providing city amenities like local shopping options.

Things to do in Dana Point?
Dana Point CA is situated on Orange County’s beautiful coastline with miles of picturesque beaches perfect for scuba diving, surfing and other water sports.

 San Dimas, CADana Point, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,327329,725,481
 Median Income$101,144  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$778,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.45  Unlock26.38
Reviews for San Dimas    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

The Jefferson's have Guts & we love our city even from a distance it's still close to our hearts! Peace, Love, & Light!  More

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Over 11 years ago

You probably are aware of how bad the drought is in Southern CA. Last year we only received 3 inches of rain. This is more like Texas than Southern CA. It looks like  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lori I'm assuming you could not afford the VIA VERDE neighborhood of San Dimas. I just moved into VIA VERDE and it is so peaceful! I love it! I have a beautiful green  More

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Reviews for Dana Point    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Climate is one of the world's  More

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Nice place to live. Mediterranean climate. Too many people, high cost of living, California taxes high. Ocean is  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in the California Riviera...but there's a price! This is a great place to  More

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