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Blytheville, AR vs Branson, MO

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Highlights
Are people in Branson older or younger than people in Blytheville?
- The Median Age in Branson is 3.3 years older than in Blytheville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Branson or Blytheville?
- Branson housing costs are 172.1% more expensive than Blytheville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Branson or Blytheville?
- The average commute for residents of Branson is 3.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Blytheville.

Things to do in Blytheville?
Blytheville, AR is a vibrant small town northeast of Little Rock boasting a variety of attractions including Thunder Bayou Golf Course offering golfing experiences or Walker Park providing lots of recreational activities; they organize vivid festivals like Cotton Pickin' Jubilee every October.

Things to do in Branson?
Branson, MO is located in Taney County and has a population of about 12,000 people. It’s one of the most popular tourist destinations in the US with attractions like Silver Dollar City theme park and numerous shows being performed nightly. Shopping, golfing and boating are also popular activities here.

 Blytheville, ARBranson, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,579329,725,481
 Median Income$43,191  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$92,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.1  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Blytheville    3 Reviews

Small town down on its luck after the air base closed. The old air base housing is being used for a retirement community. The top paying jobs in the area are working  More

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Not a lot of excitment here, but lots of warm weather and sunshine. Peaceful and quiet life. Wonderful for home gardens and very affordable place to live on a limited  More

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Over 17 years ago

The economy is triebble in Blytheville. There no jobs esp. for  More

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Reviews for Branson    15 Reviews

Where do I begin... First and foremost, everything here is expensive. The rent is high! and YOU pay for water and sewer costs, most residents live in old, substandard  More

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Over 4 years ago

It’s expensive living and everything is outdated from condos to apartments, and even housing. Traffic is also during tourist months. I don’t recommend living here.  More

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Branson is in a beautiful part of the extreme northern Ozarks- that's the good. Crime, even tho the local Govt tries to act like it doesn't exist, drugs, & Traffic are  More

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