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Texarkana, TX vs Atascadero, CA

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Are people in Atascadero older or younger than people in Texarkana?
- The Median Age in Atascadero is 2.7 years older than in Texarkana.

Are housing costs cheaper in Atascadero or Texarkana?
- Atascadero housing costs are 316.8% more expensive than Texarkana housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Atascadero or Texarkana?
- The average commute for residents of Atascadero is 8.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Texarkana.

Things to do in Texarkana?
Texarkana, Texas is located in Bowie and Miller counties providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Spring Lake Park plus stores like Central Mall Texarkana and dining spots near Viva Mariachi Mexican Restaurant

Things to do in Atascadero?
Atascadero, CA is a charming city located along California’s Central Coast near San Luis Obispo. Home to Atascadero State Hospital - the city offers numerous attractions including beautiful beaches & wineries that help make this a wonderful place to call home or visit anytime throughout the year!

 Texarkana, TXAtascadero, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,771329,725,481
 Median Income$46,643  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
 Avg. Home Price$167,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14.91  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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Over 11 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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Reviews for Atascadero    8 Reviews

Moved up here 20 years ago from coastal Southern California and we love it. Home prices are high, and wages do not keep pace, but that’s a problem for all of California.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Have lived on the Central Coast of California for many years, and the area is wonderful with a moderate Med climate and laid back lifestyle. Unfortunately as I near  More

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We moved to Atascadero in 2006 and at that time it was nice, low crime rate. Lots of places to eat and go out. BUT today 2015 is a lot different. The homeless have  More

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