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Houma, LA vs Brandon, MS

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Are people in Brandon older or younger than people in Houma?
- The Median Age in Brandon is 5.4 years older than in Houma.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brandon or Houma?
- Brandon housing costs are 51.7% more expensive than Houma housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brandon or Houma?
- The average commute for residents of Brandon is 4.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Houma.

Things to do in Houma?
Houma LA lies just south Louisiana offering easy access to Grand Isle State Park perfect for camping near one the area’s most scenic locations plus a selection of seasonal festivals like Mardi Gras & Cajun Music Festival providing entertainment for all ages.

Things to do in Brandon?
Brandon, MS is a city located in Rankin County. With a population of just under 25,000 people and an area of more than 50 square miles, it is one of the largest cities in Mississippi. There are many attractions in the area including historic sites, nature trails, festivals and concerts.

 Houma, LABrandon, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,887329,725,481
 Median Income$48,688  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.85  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews
Bryan · Artondale, WA
Living in Houma
Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Kelly · Houma, LA
Southern boredom
Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Walter · Houma, LA
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Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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Reviews for Brandon    5 Reviews
Laurie · Brandon, MS
Why I love living here!
Over 15 years ago

I have lived in many areas of the country - Portland, Oregon, Scottsdale, Arizona, Memphis, Tennessee, Las Vegas, Nevada. Although Mississippi does not have exposure to  More

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Elena · Brandon, MS
Rude People, Huge Population Explosion, Congested
Over 15 years ago

We moved to Brandon 6 years ago. The people here are rude, will run you off the road, and will not let you into traffic no matter what. The High School allows the kids  More

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sam · Brandon, MS
poor customer service and rude people
Over 18 years ago

I moved here 10 years ago and it was the worse mistake in my life. People here are rude and hate outsiders. Common sense is not the norm here but the exception. They all  More

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