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Waukee, IA vs Monrovia, CA

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Are people in Monrovia older or younger than people in Waukee?
- The Median Age in Monrovia is 5.0 years older than in Waukee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Monrovia or Waukee?
- Monrovia housing costs are 159.6% more expensive than Waukee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Monrovia or Waukee?
- The average commute for residents of Monrovia is 11.2 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 Monrovia?
Monrovia, California is situated in Los Angeles county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from the Monrovia Canyon Park to the Arcadia Arboretum combined with stores like Monrovia Old Town Shopping Center and local food spots like Olive Garden

 Waukee, IAMonrovia, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,999329,725,481
 Median Income$101,138  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$334,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.1%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 Monrovia    4 Reviews
Emily · Los Angeles, CA
Very Nice City
Over 16 years ago

It's like Mayberry RFD in a Los Angeles Suburb. I love it, we have all the conveniences, and in this older neighborhood, with many historic homes, it is not a place  More

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Dave · Monrovia, CA
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Over 16 years ago

Best place to live in winters; hot in  More

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Marites · Monrovia, CA
Living in Monrovia,CA
Over 18 years ago

Monrovia is a nice little city with diverse culture and recreation, we have easy access to freeways and convenient public transportation. We are pretty much close to  More

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