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Templeton, CA vs Pismo Beach, CA

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- Pismo Beach has 11% more violent crime than Templeton.
- Pismo Beach has 62% more property crime than Templeton.
 Templeton, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.622.7
 Property Crime28  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Templeton    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

A diamond in the rough for California. Templeton is a little more expensive in housing than say Paso Robles next door, but you get the small town feel and great schools.  More

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Reviews for Pismo Beach    4 Reviews

It's a nice town to visit - although very touristy. Clean air - and nice sand dunes nearby. A variety of housing - but expensive. Good for seafood. I would say  More

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It's still challenging to find a good job: Diablo Canyon Nuclear plant has announced it will be closing in 9 years, so many 6-figure incomes will be going along with the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Because of fires allowed in campsites each and everyday it is very smokey and hard to  More

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