| | Waukee, IA | Olive Branch, MS | United States |
| Overall | 95.5 | 91.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.5 | 99.3 | 100 |
| Health | 104.4 | 97.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 97.2 | 94.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $334,900 | $321,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,020.0% | 9,610.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 77.1 | 92.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 120.3 | 80.6 | 100 |
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Reviews for Waukee 
2 Reviews
moved here from nj the pace is so different here- lots to do- hills and bike paths, restaurants galore, theaters, More
It doesn't get any better than this! Low crime, high education standards, clean/attractive, family-oriented community with generally conservative values.
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Reviews for Olive Branch 4 Reviews
Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years. More
We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks More
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