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Waverly, IA vs Canandaigua, NY

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Are people in Canandaigua older or younger than people in Waverly?
- The Median Age in Canandaigua is 8.6 years older than in Waverly.

Are housing costs cheaper in Canandaigua or Waverly?
- Canandaigua housing costs are 7.8% less expensive than Waverly housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Canandaigua or Waverly?
- The average commute for residents of Canandaigua is 6.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Waverly.

Things to do in Waverly?
Waverly is a city located in Bremer County, Iowa. The population was 8,249 at the 2010 census and has since grown to an estimated 8,744 by 2018. Waverly is situated along the Cedar River making it a great place for outdoor activities such as fishing and camping. The city also offers many recreational amenities such as parks and trails as well as educational resources like a local library and universities nearby.

Things to do in Canandaigua?
Canandaigua is a town located within Ontario County on Canandaigua Lake near Rochester NY. Popular activities here include sailing around Canandaigua Lake or visiting any one of the many wineries that surround it producing some award-winning wines; there are also plenty of hikes available up any one of Canandaigua’s hillsides providing stunning panorama views across what’s affectionately known as “The Prettiest Town In The Finger Lakes Region.

 Waverly, IACanandaigua, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,563329,725,481
 Median Income$70,688  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$214,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.21  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Waverly    3 Reviews

The city is very clean and safe. Nice, well kept parks and recreation areas. Bike trails wind throughout town and excellent public recreation center. Because of the  More

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Waverly is a quite nice town, it has a nice amount of gas stations with reasonable prices and has 4 big name grocery stores. TBH it has one of everything. It has all  More

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Reviews for Canandaigua    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I grew up near here and after returning from the Southwest was pleasntly suprised by the "chosen spot" The lifestyle is laid back, it's a dog town, the people are great  More

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New York is one of the highest taxed states in the country. The political feel is very Democratic and not at all good for business. Most of the large businesses are  More

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