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Snohomish, WA vs Arroyo Grande, CA

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Are people in Arroyo Grande older or younger than people in Snohomish?
- The Median Age in Arroyo Grande is 6.9 years older than in Snohomish.

Are housing costs cheaper in Arroyo Grande or Snohomish?
- Arroyo Grande housing costs are 5.5% more expensive than Snohomish housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Arroyo Grande or Snohomish?
- The average commute for residents of Arroyo Grande is 8.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Snohomish.

Things to do in Snohomish?
Snohomish is a small city in Snohomish County located between Everett and Seattle in Washington State. It offers its residents access to quality schools, plenty of outdoor recreational activities and easy commutes into nearby larger cities all while having a small-town feel.

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

 Snohomish, WAArroyo Grande, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,422329,725,481
 Median Income$77,308  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$858,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Snohomish    9 Reviews

I've lived in Snohomish for 22 years, WWA for 29, WA for 34. It's a nice place to live & raise your kids. Housing is high due to proximity to a lot of high-paying jobs  More

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Over 14 years ago

Houses are plentiful if you know where to  More

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Over 14 years ago

nice small town  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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