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Hopkinsville, KY vs Joplin, MO

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Are people in Joplin older or younger than people in Hopkinsville?
- The Median Age in Joplin is 0.8 years older than in Hopkinsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Joplin or Hopkinsville?
- Joplin housing costs are 12.0% more expensive than Hopkinsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Joplin or Hopkinsville?
- The average commute for residents of Joplin is 0.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hopkinsville.

Things to do in Hopkinsville?
Hopkinsville, KY is the county seat of Christian County and a gateway to the beautiful Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. It offers visitors historic sites, outdoor activities like hiking, biking and fishing as well as music festivals and museums celebrating the region’s rich history.

Things to do in Joplin?
Collierville, Tennessee is an affluent suburb of Memphis with a population of more than 50,

 Hopkinsville, KYJoplin, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,539329,725,481
 Median Income$40,442  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$148,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.98  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hopkinsville    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived on the west side of town not far from the 68 bypass for about four years. Excellent neighborhood with great neighbors. Really, they were the best neighbors we  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in this place for about 3 years. I can truly say this place is "meh". I'm from a smaller town in MS. and I have to say this place is very errie similar to  More

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Over 18 years ago

On any given week-end there is more to do in Hopkinsville, Kentucky than my husband and I time to do. You must be aware of the events, go on line, read the local paper,  More

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Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 10 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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