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Houma, LA vs Prattville, AL

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Are people in Prattville older or younger than people in Houma?
- The Median Age in Prattville is 1.0 years older than in Houma.

Are housing costs cheaper in Prattville or Houma?
- Prattville housing costs are 39.4% more expensive than Houma housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Prattville or Houma?
- The average commute for residents of Prattville is 0.3 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 Prattville?
Prattville, Alabama is situated in Autauga county providing visitors leisure areas such as Marbury Plaza while also having employment opportunities at Searcy Hospitality Group plus entertainment opportunities at Cobb 16 & IMAXPRIME

 Houma, LAPrattville, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,977329,725,481
 Median Income$48,688  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.85  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews

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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Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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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 Prattville    3 Reviews

This city is a much better bet than Montgomery, but there is definitely not much to do. Most of the restaurants are chains, and there the bars are usually empty. A great  More

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Over 12 years ago

This area is extremely humid, near unbearable, in the summer  More

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Have lived in PVille for 10 years and love it. A great place to raise  More

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