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Sunnyside, WA vs La Grande, OR

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Are people in La Grande older or younger than people in Sunnyside?
- The Median Age in La Grande is 7.5 years older than in Sunnyside.

Are housing costs cheaper in La Grande or Sunnyside?
- La Grande housing costs are 7.0% less expensive than Sunnyside housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, La Grande or Sunnyside?
- The average commute for residents of La Grande is 0.3 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 La Grande?
La Grande, OR is a charming city in northeast Oregon full of plenty of remarkable attractions such as Mount Joseph and Eagle Cap Wilderness with breathtaking views or the lively Green Hill Community Concerts; visitors can also join in the yearly celebration Farm City Pro Rodeo bringing lots of entertainment every August.

 Sunnyside, WALa Grande, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,212329,725,481
 Median Income$43,750  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3438.4
 Avg. Home Price$280,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%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 La Grande    6 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

When I moved to LaGrande in 2018, my son decided to go to college there. If you are curious about the EOU education, it's what a kid makes of it. He completed a degree  More

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Over 3 years ago

Don’t be fooled by thinking that scenery equals a good place to live. The town is too isolated to be this small with an over abundance of small minded, ignorant people  More

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Growing up in a different small town and making the journey to La Grande for college (home of Eastern Oregon University), I found the migration to La Grande's community  More

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