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Pigeon Forge, TN vs Branson, MO

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Highlights
- Branson spends 5.5% less per student than Pigeon Forge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% lower in Branson than in Pigeon Forge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Branson had 19.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pigeon Forge

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 Pigeon Forge, TNBranson, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,328$11,646$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,495$9,926$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,468$5,517$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.313.516.23
 Students per Librarian3124704573
 Students per Counselor508381530
 Grade School Educ.12.7%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.9%9.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.73.4%87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%28.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.9%5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.1%21.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.1.4%3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.0%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Branson    15 Reviews

Where do I begin... First and foremost, everything here is expensive. The rent is high! and YOU pay for water and sewer costs, most residents live in old, substandard  More

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Over 3 years ago

It’s expensive living and everything is outdated from condos to apartments, and even housing. Traffic is also during tourist months. I don’t recommend living here.  More

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Branson is in a beautiful part of the extreme northern Ozarks- that's the good. Crime, even tho the local Govt tries to act like it doesn't exist, drugs, & Traffic are  More

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37863
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65616

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