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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Whittier, CA vs Tumwater, WA

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Are people in Tumwater older or younger than people in Whittier?
- The Median Age in Tumwater is 2.0 years younger than in Whittier.

Are housing costs cheaper in Tumwater or Whittier?
- Tumwater housing costs are 35.6% less expensive than Whittier housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Tumwater or Whittier?
- The average commute for residents of Tumwater is 11.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Whittier.

Things to do in Whittier?
Whittier, California lies in Los Angeles County close to the Pacific Coast with plenty of historical sites such as Bailey House or Pennypacker Mansion for visitors to explore.

Things to do in Tumwater?
Tumwater is an incorporated town sitting within Thurston County, Washington featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple parks ideal for enjoying a picnic or taking part in various sports activities plus nearby Tolmie State Park provides amazing views close by. Additionally there are several locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during their stay here!

 Whittier, CATumwater, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,855329,725,481
 Median Income$80,306  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$696,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.75  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Whittier    6 Reviews
fred · Whittier, CA
Happy Resident
Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Whittier for over 15 years.Whittier is a great place to live. The City Council has spent millions on street improvements especially on the entrances to  More

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JCANM · Whittier, CA
East Whittier City School District
Over 12 years ago

The EWCSD has some really good schools. Management needs some work, but great, caring  More

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Claudia · Whittier, CA
St Gregory the Great School
Over 13 years ago

I have been a parent at St Gregory for almost 5 years now, I am extremely pleased, the teachers have gone above and beyond to educate our children to the fullest to  More

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Reviews for Tumwater    1 Reviews
Tonya · Olympia, WA
Beautiful and piecefull place to live
Over 7 years ago

Tumwater is so beautiful, my commute to work in Olympia is about 15 minutes no traffic whatsoever! My kids both attend top rated schools, I lived in Bellevue for 8  More

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