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Deer Park, TX vs Laurel, MS

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Are people in Laurel older or younger than people in Deer Park?
- The Median Age in Laurel is 0.3 years older than in Deer Park.

Are housing costs cheaper in Laurel or Deer Park?
- Laurel housing costs are 51.0% less expensive than Deer Park housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Laurel or Deer Park?
- The average commute for residents of Laurel is 3.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Deer Park.

Things to do in Deer Park?
Deer Park, TX is situated just east of Houston featuring plenty of local parks and recreational activities like swimming at nearby Lake Houston plus a selection of unique restaurants that provide something for every taste.

Things to do in Laurel?
Laurel is a city located in Jones County Mississippi with an estimated population of approximately 20,000 people. It offers many parks to enjoy activities such as camping or fishing trips including Archusa Creek Water Park which includes two splash pads for children to play on hot summer days. In addition to this there are multiple museums such as Kirby Memorial Museum where visitors can learn about local history through artifacts from the Civil War period.

 Deer Park, TXLaurel, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,375329,725,481
 Median Income$81,558  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$252,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.77  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Deer Park    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

This school is in a good neighborhood,which is the only good thing I can say about this school. The teachers did not help my son when he needed it. I asked for  More

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Having lived in the Houston, Texas area for forty-five years, I was delighted to discover such a small town environment in Deer Park, Texas. When I first moved here a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Like that area on the Gulf coast you can cut the humidity with a knife, the refineries on the Houston ship channel are nearby and they STINK, especially with a north  More

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Reviews for Laurel    2 Reviews

I'D LOVE TO LIVE IN LAUREL, MS! Just from seeing everything that I've seen on the HGTV show "HOME TOWN", which is my favorite show to watch, I love the little "Mayberry  More

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Over 13 years ago

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