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Sierra Vista, AZ vs Fort Carson, CO

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Are people in Fort Carson older or younger than people in Sierra Vista?
- The Median Age in Fort Carson is 15.4 years younger than in Sierra Vista.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Carson or Sierra Vista?
- Fort Carson housing costs are 61.3% more expensive than Sierra Vista housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Carson or Sierra Vista?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Carson is 5.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Sierra Vista.

Things to do in Sierra Vista?
Sierra Vista, Arizona lies within Cochise County giving tourists access to attractions like Brown Canyon Ranch as well as shopping venues such as The Mall at Sierra Vista.

Things to do in Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is a town close to Colorado Springs famed for its close proximity to notable tourist attractions like Garden of the Gods as well as convenient access to Tate Geological Museum where visitors can explore dinosaur fossils and diverse native wildlife habitats.

 Sierra Vista, AZFort Carson, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,743329,725,481
 Median Income$66,129  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$261,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.94  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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