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Joplin, MO vs Elizabethton, TN

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Are people in Elizabethton older or younger than people in Joplin?
- The Median Age in Elizabethton is 2.6 years older than in Joplin.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elizabethton or Joplin?
- Elizabethton housing costs are 13.7% more expensive than Joplin housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Elizabethton or Joplin?
- The average commute for residents of Elizabethton is 4.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Joplin.

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

Things to do in Elizabethton?
Elizabethton, TN is an inviting town northeast of Johnson City full of amazing places to explore like Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area presenting its distinctive landscape or Doe River great for outdoor activities; their annual event Carter County Apple Festival brings people together with food and games every October.

 Joplin, MOElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,112329,725,481
 Median Income$46,849  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$166,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.26  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Elizabethton    2 Reviews

If you like hot humid weather all summer long, this is the place for you. The humidity level here is really high most of the year. Elizabethton is a pretty town, lots  More

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We stayed at a friend's home several times and can't wait to get back. I was never concerned for my safety, traffic is light, the people are friendly, the weather is  More

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