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Waukee, IA vs Loveland, CO

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Are people in Loveland older or younger than people in Waukee?
- The Median Age in Loveland is 6.1 years older than in Waukee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Loveland or Waukee?
- Loveland housing costs are 44.0% more expensive than Waukee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Loveland or Waukee?
- The average commute for residents of Loveland is 3.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Waukee.

Things to do in Waukee?
Waukee, IA sits on either side of Interstate 80/35 just northwest of Des Moines in Dallas county. The city has seen rapid growth due to its great quality of life and many popular attractions including the Waukee Ice Cream Shop and The Waukee Public Library.

Things to do in Loveland?
Loveland, Colorado packs plenty of adventure from skiing at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area to taking hikes around Devil's Backbone Open Space making it an ideal destination for any outdoor enthusiast.

 Waukee, IALoveland, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock75,938329,725,481
 Median Income$101,138  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$334,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.46  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Waukee    2 Reviews
bosoxfan · Waukee, IA
nice place tolive
Over 16 years ago

moved here from nj the pace is so different here- lots to do- hills and bike paths, restaurants galore, theaters,  More

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Abhd · Waukee, IA
Small Town Turned Suburbia
Over 19 years ago

It doesn't get any better than this! Low crime, high education standards, clean/attractive, family-oriented community with generally conservative values. Easy  More

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Reviews for Loveland    10 Reviews
B · Loveland, CO
More Cons than Pros, actually, no pros
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Loveland 40 years. Where to start? It would take all day to really go into detail so I will just say NO NO NO! It was nice once, now it is not,  More

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Brenda · Wichita, KS
Loveland was ok - Ft Collins BETTER
Over 7 years ago

Loveland CO and Ft Collins are very near one another, and someday the whole place will probably be one big conglomeration! It was ok. My problem was that I never  More

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Jen · Loveland, CO
Worst place on earth
Over 8 years ago

I have lived here for 20 years and it used to be a quiet, cheap, sparsely populated and nice place to live. It took 10 minutes to go to the bank or drive across town  More

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