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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Wayland, MA vs Redwood City, CA

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Are people in Redwood City older or younger than people in Wayland?
- The Median Age in Redwood City is 6.1 years younger than in Wayland.

Are housing costs cheaper in Redwood City or Wayland?
- Redwood City housing costs are 77.0% more expensive than Wayland housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Redwood City or Wayland?
- The average commute for residents of Redwood City is 9.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Wayland.

Things to do in Wayland?
Wayland, MA is an idyllic suburban town northeast of Boston boasting plenty of wonderful places to explore such as Cochituate State Park perfect for swimming or Sudbury Valley Trustees Wildlife Sanctuary ideal for birdwatching experiences; the town also hosts several exciting events each year from Arts & Crafts Fair to Wayland Fun Day.

Things to do in Redwood City?
Redwood City, California is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and provides plenty of shopping opportunities as well as access to some gorgeous nature parks like Edgewood Open Space Preserve.

 Wayland, MARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,905329,725,481
 Median Income$203,789  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$910,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.62  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Wayland    1 Reviews
Victoria · Wayland, MA
Skyrocketing cost of living.
Over 18 years ago

Wayland does not believe in living within a reasonable budget. This is due to the influx of wealthy two-income white collar families who think that spending money will  More

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews
Nancy · Redwood City, CA
A little bit of everything
Over 4 years ago

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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Ra · Redwood City, CA
More Bang for one's Buck in Bay Area Terms
Over 5 years ago

The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lori · Redwood City, CA
Nice place, but being paved with apartments.
Over 7 years ago

Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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