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Sunnyside, WA vs Astoria, OR

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Are people in Astoria older or younger than people in Sunnyside?
- The Median Age in Astoria is 15.3 years older than in Sunnyside.

Are housing costs cheaper in Astoria or Sunnyside?
- Astoria housing costs are 56.0% more expensive than Sunnyside housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Astoria or Sunnyside?
- The average commute for residents of Astoria is 0.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Sunnyside.

Things to do in Sunnyside?
Sunnyside is a vibrant city located in Yakima County Washington State. Home to approximately 17 thousand people it was originally established as an economic hub during World War II but now it’s become known primarily as an agricultural center that sits at the foothills of the Cascade Mountains near Ahtanum Ridge Natural Area . Sunnyside offers some great places for outdoor recreation especially during spring when tours are available giving guests up close views from one of several festivals held throughout the year including Harvest Days Eggplant Festival Northwest Cherry Festival Cowboy Poetry & Trick Roping Fair Cinco de Mayo Celebration plus many more !

Things to do in Astoria?
Astoria, OR is a city situated along the Columbia River north of the Oregon Coast Range. This historic town offers visitors stunning views, an eclectic downtown area and a lively arts scene that has much to offer.

 Sunnyside, WAAstoria, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,166329,725,481
 Median Income$43,750  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$280,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.33  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sunnyside    1 Reviews

Sunnyside is approx 8 minutes away from Grandview. Sunnyside has a small shopping center called the mid-valley mall (whose anchor store is JCPenney, only one floor). The  More

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Reviews for Astoria    7 Reviews

I’ve lived here for 9 months now. First, what I like: This place is absolutely beautiful, very close to nature, with great beaches, waterfalls, forests, and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Astoria, OR for over 5 years and have also visited this town for my entire 60 years. There is no better place in the US to live. My house has the best  More

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Over 14 years ago

I went there to visit during June of 2011. I can tell you that Astoria is a very nice town. Its very green with tall trees on hills and grass very green compare to where  More

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