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Bay St. Louis, MS vs Foley, AL

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Are people in Foley older or younger than people in Bay St. Louis?
- The Median Age in Foley is 4.6 years older than in Bay St. Louis.

Are housing costs cheaper in Foley or Bay St. Louis?
- Foley housing costs are 25.8% more expensive than Bay St. Louis housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Foley or Bay St. Louis?
- The average commute for residents of Foley is 3.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bay St. Louis.

Things to do in Bay St. Louis?
Bay St. Louis, MS is an attractive small town south of Pearl River home to numerous wonderful sights including Depot District exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or War Memorial Park hosting fun activities like bike riding; they organize vibrant events like Cruisin' the Coast each October.

Things to do in Foley?
Foley, AL is a delightful town south of Mobile home to plenty of remarkable places such as Weeks Bay Reserve presenting its unique atmosphere or Magnolia Springs State Park great for recreational activities; folks can also join in the amazing Foley Railroad Days showcasing culture with food and games each April.

 Bay St. Louis, MSFoley, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,170329,725,481
 Median Income$59,569  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock52.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$219,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.12  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Foley    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for a little over a year. I had imagined this would be a small town with some sense of community, but it seems entirely geared toward becoming a second  More

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My husband and I have lived here for over a year and it is hands down my least favorite place I’ve ever lived. We are prior military and have lived in many incredible  More

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Lovely place to live for retirees however traffic is getting bad as it is quickly turning into quite a tourist destination. The city has a darling downtown area as well  More

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