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Atwater, CA vs Joplin, MO

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Are people in Joplin older or younger than people in Atwater?
- The Median Age in Joplin is 2.9 years older than in Atwater.

Are housing costs cheaper in Joplin or Atwater?
- Joplin housing costs are 56.3% less expensive than Atwater housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Joplin or Atwater?
- The average commute for residents of Joplin is 10.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Atwater.

Things to do in Atwater?
Atwater is an incorporated city found within Merced County in central California near Yosemite National Park —offering scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor exploration along with year-round festivals like Art & Wine Festivals during summertime enticing crowds from all over!

Things to do in Joplin?
Collierville, Tennessee is an affluent suburb of Memphis with a population of more than 50,

 Atwater, CAJoplin, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,539329,725,481
 Median Income$59,436  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$380,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.68  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Atwater    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Atwater Village for the past 11 years. It's rated one of the best neighborhoods in Los Angeles and I am in complete agreement with that. I've seen it  More

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It went from hellhole to paradise in less than five years. Now, there are more places to shop and eat. What was a boring, open field is now a huge shopping center off of  More

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This is a Little town of about 28,000 people. All ages, mainly Spanish Speaking. There are not very many varities of Resturants, or of Good Quality. The Housing is  More

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Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 10 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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