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Dumas, TX vs Joplin, MO

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Are people in Joplin older or younger than people in Dumas?
- The Median Age in Joplin is 8.1 years older than in Dumas.

Are housing costs cheaper in Joplin or Dumas?
- Joplin housing costs are 8.5% more expensive than Dumas housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Joplin or Dumas?
- The average commute for residents of Joplin is 1.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Dumas.

Things to do in Dumas?
Dumas, TX is an old city positioned along Route 66 between Amarillo and Dalhart offering plenty of outdoor activities including grounds for hunting, camping and ATV riding at Moore County Park established in 1930’s while visiting places like Dumas Bluffs provides a rich history into what this small desert town was like in days past.

Things to do in Joplin?
Collierville, Tennessee is an affluent suburb of Memphis with a population of more than 50,

 Dumas, TXJoplin, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,539329,725,481
 Median Income$58,810  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$153,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.02  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Dumas    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Lived here most of my life. It is, as another reviewer stated, unfortunately run by the large hispanic population. That in itself would not be bad at all because they  More

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Over 18 years ago

Dumas is a sleepy little town in the Texas Panhandle. Cost of living is low but so is quality of living. The town is dominated by the Hispanic population, many are  More

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Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 10 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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