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Hernando, MS vs New Bern, NC

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Are people in New Bern older or younger than people in Hernando?
- The Median Age in New Bern is 3.7 years older than in Hernando.

Are housing costs cheaper in New Bern or Hernando?
- New Bern housing costs are 20.6% less expensive than Hernando housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, New Bern or Hernando?
- The average commute for residents of New Bern is 4.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hernando.

Things to do in Hernando?
Located just outside Memphis is Hernando -- a charming suburban town featuring picturesque Country clubs and golf courses plus an array of unique eateries available downtown while historic attractions like Civil War era homes are perfect for learning more about the area’s past.

Things to do in New Bern?
New Bern, NC can be found along North Carolina's coastal plain along the Neuse River Basin with a population just over 30 thousand residents enjoying historical attractions like Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens or kid friendly spots such as The Municiple Pool & Water Works Complex ideal for any family fun day out!

 Hernando, MSNew Bern, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,058329,725,481
 Median Income$64,240  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$301,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.64  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hernando    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Very hot but still a nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

We moved to Hernando, MS a year ago as a result of a job transfer. We no longer have children in school, so the quality of education isn't an issue. Our daughter  More

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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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