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Fayetteville, AR vs Brandon, MS

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Are people in Brandon older or younger than people in Fayetteville?
- The Median Age in Brandon is 13.3 years older than in Fayetteville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brandon or Fayetteville?
- Brandon housing costs are 25.8% less expensive than Fayetteville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brandon or Fayetteville?
- The average commute for residents of Brandon is 6.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fayetteville.

Things to do in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville, Arkansas is located in the heart of Washington County and has been an important commercial center since its founding in 1828. It’s home to several local attractions like the University of Arkansas Campus or scenic hiking trails at nearby Devil’s Den State Park.

Things to do in Brandon?
Brandon, MS is a city located in Rankin County. With a population of just under 25,000 people and an area of more than 50 square miles, it is one of the largest cities in Mississippi. There are many attractions in the area including historic sites, nature trails, festivals and concerts.

 Fayetteville, ARBrandon, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,887329,725,481
 Median Income$52,111  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$332,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.47  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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Reviews for Brandon    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in many areas of the country - Portland, Oregon, Scottsdale, Arizona, Memphis, Tennessee, Las Vegas, Nevada. Although Mississippi does not have exposure to  More

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We moved to Brandon 6 years ago. The people here are rude, will run you off the road, and will not let you into traffic no matter what. The High School allows the kids  More

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I moved here 10 years ago and it was the worse mistake in my life. People here are rude and hate outsiders. Common sense is not the norm here but the exception. They all  More

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