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Fort Smith, AR vs Deer Park, TX

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Are people in Deer Park older or younger than people in Fort Smith?
- The Median Age in Deer Park is 0.1 years younger than in Fort Smith.

Are housing costs cheaper in Deer Park or Fort Smith?
- Deer Park housing costs are 62.8% more expensive than Fort Smith housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Deer Park or Fort Smith?
- The average commute for residents of Deer Park is 7.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fort Smith.

Things to do in Fort Smith?
Fort Smith, Arkansas is located along the Arkansas River Valley offering plenty of outdoor activities including fishing, hunting and golfing. The city is also known for its vibrant music scene and rich cultural heritage with multiple museums and restaurants to discover.

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.

 Fort Smith, ARDeer Park, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,240329,725,481
 Median Income$48,033  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$155,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.27  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 7 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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Reviews for Deer Park    3 Reviews

Over 17 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 18 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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