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San Dimas, CA vs Rancho San Diego, CA

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Are people in Rancho San Diego older or younger than people in San Dimas?
- The Median Age in Rancho San Diego is 0.8 years younger than in San Dimas.

Are housing costs cheaper in Rancho San Diego or San Dimas?
- Rancho San Diego housing costs are 3.1% less expensive than San Dimas housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Rancho San Diego or San Dimas?
- The average commute for residents of Rancho San Diego is 6.0 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 Rancho San Diego?
Rancho San Diego is an unincorporated community located in El Cajon within San Diego County, California close to Lake Jennings park adjacent Sweetwater Reservoir accessible via I-8 freeway 30 miles east downtown San Diego; historically developed residential neighborhood 2000 census reported total population 28591 majority suburban households complemented further 2000s influx large student populations attending Cuyamaca College Grossmont College suburbs area presently primarily known quiet neighborhoods combined access amenities such schools parks churches markets shops restaurants golf courses recreation areas; encompasses notable landmarks Gillespie Field opened 1941 preserved historic adobe Casa de Estudillo standing since 1800s still visited tours today .

 San Dimas, CARancho San Diego, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,019329,725,481
 Median Income$101,144  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$778,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.9%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 Rancho San Diego    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Fabulous place to live. Excellent school  More

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