| | Opelousas, LA | Hattiesburg, MS | United States |
| Overall | 79.2 | 77.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.2 | 94.1 | 100 |
| Health | 117.9 | 103.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 42.3 | 52.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $105,500 | $183,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,830.0% | 10,030.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 79.5 | 76.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 72.8 | 77.2 | 100 |
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Reviews for Opelousas 
2 Reviews
After living in Opelousas, for 18 months I'll respond to changes from my provous post.
The 24 Hour liquior sales has been banned, except at the Evangeline Downs More
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I'm new to Opelousas, At first When i moved here I was like why did I move here, The Roads are horrible , Infrustructure needs lots of updating (Ex. Water More
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Reviews for Hattiesburg 10 Reviews
Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move. More
Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather.
The summers are hot and humid.
Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September. More
I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond More
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