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Harrisonburg, VA vs Destin, FL

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Highlights
- Destin spends 31.3% less per student than Harrisonburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% higher in Destin than in Harrisonburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Destin had 12.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonburg

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 Harrisonburg, VADestin, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,377$9,875$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,237$9,180$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,434$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5717.3116.23
 Students per Librarian64116174573
 Students per Counselor326409530
 Grade School Educ.8.6%4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%2.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.4%93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.5%43.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
22801 22802 22807
ZIPS IN DESTIN, FLORIDA
32541

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