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Magnolia, AR vs Parkersburg, WV

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Are people in Parkersburg older or younger than people in Magnolia?
- The Median Age in Parkersburg is 13.6 years older than in Magnolia.

Are housing costs cheaper in Parkersburg or Magnolia?
- Parkersburg housing costs are 0.8% less expensive than Magnolia housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Parkersburg or Magnolia?
- The average commute for residents of Parkersburg is 4.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Magnolia.

Things to do in Magnolia?
Magnolia, AR is located in Columbia County and has a population of around 10,000 people. It has a rich history of timber production and its economy is largely driven by the oil and gas industry. Magnolia also boasts plenty of outdoor recreational activities like fishing, hiking and camping for visitors to take advantage of.

Things to do in Parkersburg?
Parkersburg, WV is the seat of Wood County situated on the Ohio River. This small town offers a relaxing atmosphere while still having all the advantages of city life with great shopping centers, restaurants and bars.

 Magnolia, ARParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,910329,725,481
 Median Income$34,815  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$134,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.24  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Magnolia    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Yes, do they still lynch people here? I saw they had quite an instance of that in 1919. Enough  More

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Over 15 years ago

my family and i moved here from shreveport,la to be close to my mom.it was okay for the first couple of months,but after visiting ,mosquito breeding ground logoly state  More

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Over 17 years ago

The city of Magnolia is now building a new hospital called the Magnolia Regional Medical  More

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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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