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Joplin, MO vs Gadsden, AL

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Are people in Gadsden older or younger than people in Joplin?
- The Median Age in Gadsden is 3.5 years older than in Joplin.

Are housing costs cheaper in Gadsden or Joplin?
- Gadsden housing costs are 49.5% less expensive than Joplin housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Gadsden or Joplin?
- The average commute for residents of Gadsden is 3.4 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 Gadsden?
Gadsden AL lies at the base of Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama and boasts a rich history that dates back to 1868. From its Civil War memorials to its many shops offering antiques and local crafts, it's no wonder that this town has become so popular.

 Joplin, MOGadsden, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,317329,725,481
 Median Income$46,849  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$166,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%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 Gadsden    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Although employment numbers are relatively high, underemployment is a chronic  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was born here but lived in two other counties in Alabama. We moved to Gadsden area when I was 8. This place has it's advantages and drawbacks. It is said to be the  More

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