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Bay St. Louis, MS vs Mechanicsville, VA

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Are people in Mechanicsville older or younger than people in Bay St. Louis?
- The Median Age in Mechanicsville is 6.6 years younger than in Bay St. Louis.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mechanicsville or Bay St. Louis?
- Mechanicsville housing costs are 59.9% more expensive than Bay St. Louis housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mechanicsville or Bay St. Louis?
- The average commute for residents of Mechanicsville is 1.4 minutes longer 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 Mechanicsville?
Mechanicsville, Virginia sits within Hanover County featuring numerous attractions such as Cool Springs Battlefield or Meadow Farm Museum combined with stores like Rutland Commons Shopping Center and multiple dining spots including Caz's Pub.

 Bay St. Louis, MSMechanicsville, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,767329,725,481
 Median Income$59,569  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$219,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.12  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Mechanicsville    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hanover High was ranked the number 1 school in the region by Richmond Magazine. Wonderful principal, committed teachers, IB diploma. We have been extremely happy with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia may seem to have a reasonable income tax rate (5.0%) but when you add up all the other taxes i.e. Personal property tax, business property tax, sales tax,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mechanicsville is a nice place to live, the climate is great. Of course it's Virginia - so if someone doesn't like the weather they just have to hang around a few days  More

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