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Waukee, IA vs Painesville, OH

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Are people in Painesville older or younger than people in Waukee?
- The Median Age in Painesville is 2.9 years younger than in Waukee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Painesville or Waukee?
- Painesville housing costs are 48.4% less expensive than Waukee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Painesville or Waukee?
- The average commute for residents of Painesville is 0.1 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 Painesville?
Painesville, OH is an attractive suburb east of Cleveland boasting many amazing landmarks such as Lake Metroparks Farmpark displaying tranquil grounds and gardens or Holden Arboretum ideal for relaxation; people can also join in the remarkable Riverside Wine Festival highlighting traditional foods and plenty entertainment every June.

 Waukee, IAPainesville, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,311329,725,481
 Median Income$101,138  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock31.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$334,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.46  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Waukee    2 Reviews

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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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 Painesville    2 Reviews

I have lived in Painesville for the last 16 years. The last 3 generations of my family have lived in Painesville and even attended the local high school, Thomas W.  More

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Decent place to live, but downtown painesville is very rundown. If you want to live in Lake County, Ohio, best to live in either Mentor or  More

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