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Wenatchee, WA vs Walla Walla, WA

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Highlights
Are people in Walla Walla older or younger than people in Wenatchee?
- The Median Age in Walla Walla is 1.3 years older than in Wenatchee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Walla Walla or Wenatchee?
- Walla Walla housing costs are 11.7% less expensive than Wenatchee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Walla Walla or Wenatchee?
- The average commute for residents of Walla Walla is 2.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Wenatchee.

Things to do in Wenatchee?
Wenatchee WA located Central Washington surrounding stunning Cascade mountains area provides perfect combination natural beauty modern amenities for ultimate retreat experience

Things to do in Walla Walla?
Walla Walla WA is situated between the Blue Mountains and Columbia River Filled with historical sites, great restaurants, and museums as well as plenty of exciting nightlife options or wineries available for wine lovers.

 Wenatchee, WAWalla Walla, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,765329,725,481
 Median Income$60,285  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$424,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.19  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Wenatchee    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This is a wonderful place to live. Lots of sun, and Winters are not as cold as the East coast. With an enormous, thriving and escalating diversity of people, and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Seattle and spend most of my life there. As much as I love the Seattle area I've always felt the need to leave my home town to explore new horizons.  More

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Over 12 years ago

As my main residence is in Oceanside Ca. I stay in E. Wenatchee 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer) I can say that Wenatchee is an expensive place to live...yes more  More

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Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 6 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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