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Beaufort, SC vs Bay St. Louis, MS

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Are people in Bay St. Louis older or younger than people in Beaufort?
- The Median Age in Bay St. Louis is 13.4 years older than in Beaufort.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bay St. Louis or Beaufort?
- Bay St. Louis housing costs are 36.2% less expensive than Beaufort housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bay St. Louis or Beaufort?
- The average commute for residents of Bay St. Louis is 6.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Beaufort.

Things to do in Beaufort?
Beaufort, SC is an attractive city east of Savannah home to numerous wonderful sights including Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park exhibiting tranquil beaches or Beaufort History Museum showcasing many artifacts; they organize vibrant events like Gullah Festival each spring.

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.

 Beaufort, SCBay St. Louis, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,568329,725,481
 Median Income$53,653  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock48.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$344,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.31  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Beaufort    17 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

My husband and I moved here a year and a half ago. We have already made more friends here, than we had in other places we have lived. Most of our neighbors are from  More

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This place is exactly what you'd expect for a small town. Great for old people who like a slow lifestyle of fishing and pig pickings. Horrible for young people --  More

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We are relocating to the area and I am wondering about the elementary school special needs programs. I will i appreciate any  More

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