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San Dimas, CA vs Redwood City, CA

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Are people in Redwood City older or younger than people in San Dimas?
- The Median Age in Redwood City is 5.6 years younger than in San Dimas.

Are housing costs cheaper in Redwood City or San Dimas?
- Redwood City housing costs are 106.9% more expensive than San Dimas housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Redwood City or San Dimas?
- The average commute for residents of Redwood City is 8.1 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 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.

 San Dimas, CARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,905329,725,481
 Median Income$101,144  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$778,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%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 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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