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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Urbandale, IA vs St. Charles, IL

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Are people in St. Charles older or younger than people in Urbandale?
- The Median Age in St. Charles is 4.2 years older than in Urbandale.

Are housing costs cheaper in St. Charles or Urbandale?
- St. Charles housing costs are 28.0% more expensive than Urbandale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, St. Charles or Urbandale?
- The average commute for residents of St. Charles is 12.9 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 St. Charles?
St. Charles IL is situated northwest Chicago and has plenty to offer like Fox River running through the city center offering kayaking & fishing opportunities as well as vintage districts perfect for browsing thrift stores and eating out in quaint cafes.

 Urbandale, IASt. Charles, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,908329,725,481
 Median Income$100,589  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$297,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.22  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews
Michelle · Urbandale, IA
Urbandale is a great place to live!
Over 4 years ago

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 St. Charles    6 Reviews
Barbara · St. Charles, IL
good
Over 13 years ago

good  More

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Chris · St. Charles, IL
Cost of Living in Saint Charles
Over 15 years ago

Moving to Saint Charles from Kansas City was quite to sticker shock from a cost of living standpoint. I did do my homework and knew this would be the case, but it  More

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Kay · St. Charles, IL
Living in St. Charles
Over 16 years ago

St. Charles, Illinois is a small, trendy river town. It hosts amenities that appeal to everyone. Biking, running, walking, hiking, camping, horseback riding, kayaking,  More

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