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Hagerstown, MD vs Parkersburg, WV

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Are people in Parkersburg older or younger than people in Hagerstown?
- The Median Age in Parkersburg is 6.7 years older than in Hagerstown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Parkersburg or Hagerstown?
- Parkersburg housing costs are 46.3% less expensive than Hagerstown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Parkersburg or Hagerstown?
- The average commute for residents of Parkersburg is 8.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hagerstown.

Things to do in Hagerstown?
Hagerstown, Maryland is found in Washington County giving its citizens access to parks including Hagerstown City Park along with stores like Valley Mall while also having employment opportunities through Meritus Medical Center / Western Maryland Health System.

Things to do in Parkersburg?
Parkersburg, WV is the seat of Wood County situated on the Ohio River. This small town offers a relaxing atmosphere while still having all the advantages of city life with great shopping centers, restaurants and bars.

 Hagerstown, MDParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,910329,725,481
 Median Income$42,965  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$248,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.96  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hagerstown    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. BUT LET ME TELL YOU, THEY ALLOW BULLYING.............. MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS BEEN A STUDENT SINCE PRE K AND STARTING IN  More

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THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. BUT LET ME TELL YOU, THEY ALLOW BULLYING.............. MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS BEEN A STUDENT SINCE PRE K AND STARTING IN  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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