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Joplin, MO vs Waycross, GA

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Are people in Waycross older or younger than people in Joplin?
- The Median Age in Waycross is 0.6 years younger than in Joplin.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waycross or Joplin?
- Waycross housing costs are 34.7% less expensive than Joplin housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waycross or Joplin?
- The average commute for residents of Waycross is 3.0 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 Waycross?
Waycross, GA is a lovely city southeast of Brunswick filled with plenty of enjoyable attractions such as Okefenokee Swamp Park showcasing its distinctive landscape or Southern Forest World great for outdoor activities; visitors can also join in the yearly celebration Waycross SpringFest offering lots of entertainment every March.

 Joplin, MOWaycross, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,898329,725,481
 Median Income$46,849  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$166,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%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 Waycross    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have a different perspective of living here. I moved her from a large city and I appreciate the fact that I have no commute, the cost of living is very low and the  More

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One time in Waycross and will never visit this God forsaken town again. Cops are high school (22-24yr old) bullies that make up lies and harass rather than serve and  More

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Over 11 years ago

I was born and raised here in the heart of the good ole south in Waycross, Ga. Not much has changed except for the number of meth labs, drugs in general, thugs and  More

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