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Westerville, OH vs Waukee, IA

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Are people in Waukee older or younger than people in Westerville?
- The Median Age in Waukee is 6.5 years younger than in Westerville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waukee or Westerville?
- Waukee housing costs are 15.9% less expensive than Westerville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waukee or Westerville?
- The average commute for residents of Waukee is 1.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Westerville.

Things to do in Westerville?
Westerville, Ohio is found in Franklin County giving its citizens access to parks such Alum Creek State Park along with stores like Uptown Westerville while also having employment opportunities through Otterbein University and entertainment opportunities at Westerville Movie Theatre & Drive-In.

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.

 Westerville, OHWaukee, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,441329,725,481
 Median Income$96,279  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$398,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.53  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Westerville    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I live in Westerville, Ohio. It is a suburb of Columbus and it is a great city. The cost of living in Columbus and the surrounding cities is very  More

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Over 19 years ago

Could not find Darby, Ohio listed. It is in Franklin County, west of Columbus. What do you include in the "miscellaneous" item under Cost of living? Many  More

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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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