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Austin, TX vs Pigeon Forge, TN

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Highlights
- Pigeon Forge spends 37.7% less per student than Austin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% lower in Pigeon Forge than in Austin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pigeon Forge had 19.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Austin

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 Austin, TXPigeon Forge, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,780$12,328$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,538$10,495$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,081$6,468$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5314.316.23
 Students per Librarian8053124573
 Students per Counselor391508530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%12.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%13.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%73.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.1%13.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.9%1.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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Reviews for Pigeon Forge    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Howdy to all in TN we are planning on moving to the Pigeon Forge area in the next year or so. We are looking for a 3 bd house, but was wondering what the cost of living  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Pigeon Forge, Tn. for 11 years. This is a great place to live. The beautiful Smoky Mountains National Park is just 5 miles away and Pigeon Forge is  More

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