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Walla Walla, WA vs Mankato, MN

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Are people in Mankato older or younger than people in Walla Walla?
- The Median Age in Mankato is 9.7 years younger than in Walla Walla.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mankato or Walla Walla?
- Mankato housing costs are 27.7% less expensive than Walla Walla housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mankato or Walla Walla?
- The average commute for residents of Mankato is 0.7 minutes longer 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 Mankato?
Mankato, Minnesota lies within Blue Earth county giving residents access to culture attractions ranging from Giant Owl Theatre to Mankato Civic Center along with recreation centers like Mount Kato Ski Area.

 Walla Walla, WAMankato, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,938329,725,481
 Median Income$55,648  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$374,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%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 Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 13 years ago

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