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San Ramon, CA vs Arroyo Grande, CA

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Are people in Arroyo Grande older or younger than people in San Ramon?
- The Median Age in Arroyo Grande is 6.1 years older than in San Ramon.

Are housing costs cheaper in Arroyo Grande or San Ramon?
- Arroyo Grande housing costs are 39.1% less expensive than San Ramon housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Arroyo Grande or San Ramon?
- The average commute for residents of Arroyo Grande is 15.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of San Ramon.

Things to do in San Ramon?
San Ramon, California lies in the heart of Contra Costa County with easy access to attractions like Central Park or numerous restaurants and shops along Bishop Ranch Business Park.

Things to do in Arroyo Grande?
Arroyo Grande, California lies within San Luis Obispo county providing its citizens access to top rated schools such as Dana Elementary School while also having shopping options near Arroyo Grande Village Square as well as multiple food spots including La Caseta

 San Ramon, CAArroyo Grande, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,422329,725,481
 Median Income$173,519  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,487,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.21  Unlock26.38
Reviews for San Ramon    17 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

If you like the weather hot and dry, this is the place for you! Don't come here if you like to see green hills in the summer,if you don't care for sunshine for 7-8  More

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Over 14 years ago

For what you get, "it" does not live up to the premium you have to pay to get "it".!  More

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good climate i expirenced in us is san ramon i am very happy to stay in that  More

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Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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