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Jasper, AL vs Joplin, MO

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Are people in Joplin older or younger than people in Jasper?
- The Median Age in Joplin is 1.1 years older than in Jasper.

Are housing costs cheaper in Joplin or Jasper?
- Joplin housing costs are 20.1% less expensive than Jasper housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Joplin or Jasper?
- The average commute for residents of Joplin is 5.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Jasper.

Things to do in Jasper?
Jasper, AL is an inviting town northeast of Birmingham full of amazing places to explore like Russell Cave National Monument presenting its distinctive landscape or Hamiton Training Center great for outdoor activities; their annual event Old Fire Ants Arts & Music Festival brings people together with food and games every June.

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

 Jasper, ALJoplin, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,539329,725,481
 Median Income$55,721  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$208,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.76  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Jasper    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I had to edit my review. 11 years ago when I first moved to NW Alabama, Jasper was a great town to shop and eat. Not anymore. A large part of Jasper has now some  More

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Over 14 years ago

There isn't enough recreation or resources for the Disabled in my community. We have little to no shopping in Jasper. I currently do most of my shopping online, in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good  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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