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Urbandale, IA vs Bixby, OK

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Are people in Bixby older or younger than people in Urbandale?
- The Median Age in Bixby is 1.2 years younger than in Urbandale.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bixby or Urbandale?
- Bixby housing costs are 4.9% less expensive than Urbandale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bixby or Urbandale?
- The average commute for residents of Bixby is 5.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Urbandale.

Things to do in Urbandale?
Urbandale, Iowa is situated in Polk County offering visitors numerous parks such as Walker Johnston Park combined with plenty of activities from golfing at Waveland Golf Course to shopping at Urbandale Open Air mall.

Things to do in Bixby?
Bixby, OK is an attractive city situated just east of Tulsa in Oklahoma's Green Country region. With its sprawling countryside scenery complete with lush forests and rolling hills plus award-winning schools & attractions; this vibrant town has become one of the state’s most desirable locations among prospective residents & frequent visitors alike!

 Urbandale, IABixby, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,091329,725,481
 Median Income$100,589  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$297,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.22  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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Reviews for Bixby    6 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I don't live in Bixby anymore, but I did for 14 out of 17 years. It's a great town, but it lacks things to do. However, it's good for raising kids and has, or at least  More

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Over 16 years ago

Well, as you can see from the title, I'm not a Bixby Spartan anymore. However, I lived in Bixby for about 14 out of 17 years. It's a nice little town, if lacking in  More

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Bixby is Oklahoma's fastest growing city since 2000 with a 39.4% growth rate. The last 3 years Bixby's commercial retail is catching up with the residential growth.   More

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