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Walla Walla, WA vs Jamestown, NY

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Are people in Jamestown older or younger than people in Walla Walla?
- The Median Age in Jamestown is 0.3 years older than in Walla Walla.

Are housing costs cheaper in Jamestown or Walla Walla?
- Jamestown housing costs are 70.9% less expensive than Walla Walla housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Jamestown or Walla Walla?
- The average commute for residents of Jamestown is 0.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Walla Walla.

Things to do in Walla Walla?
Walla Walla WA is situated between the Blue Mountains and Columbia River Filled with historical sites, great restaurants, and museums as well as plenty of exciting nightlife options or wineries available for wine lovers.

Things to do in Jamestown?
Jamestown is a city located in the south western corner of New York State on the shores of Chautauqua Lake. This dynamic town features many attractions for visitors including a variety of shopping options, art galleries and theaters. Outdoor lovers can also access local parks for swimming or boating on the lake during summertime.

 Walla Walla, WAJamestown, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,818329,725,481
 Median Income$55,648  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$374,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 6 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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