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Wildomar, CA vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Are people in Oro Valley older or younger than people in Wildomar?
- The Median Age in Oro Valley is 18.0 years older than in Wildomar.

Are housing costs cheaper in Oro Valley or Wildomar?
- Oro Valley housing costs are 16.7% less expensive than Wildomar housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Oro Valley or Wildomar?
- The average commute for residents of Oro Valley is 8.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Wildomar.

Things to do in Wildomar?
Wildomar, California is located in Riverside county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve to swimming at Canyon Lake Park District Beach combined with shops like Promenade Temecula and job prospects through AMN Healthcare Services Inc.

Things to do in Oro Valley?
Oro Valley, Arizona is located near Tucson making it perfect for those who look for thrill in Natural Bridge State Park Combined with some shopping spree at The Foothills Mall.

 Wildomar, CAOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,515329,725,481
 Median Income$81,622  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock53.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$571,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time36.62  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Wildomar    5 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Wildomar, like other places in Southern California, is growing and becoming more "suburbanized." Once a sleepy rural Inland Empire town, it is, especially the areas  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you like your weather warm but not desert sizzling this might be a good choice. Wildomar has hotter summers than the ocean affected LA area but cooler than the desert  More

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Wildomar is rural yet close to good eating, shopping, entertainment and major health facilities. The weather is triple digit in the summer and warm with low humidity  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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