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Mandeville, LA vs Jefferson, LA

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Are people in Jefferson older or younger than people in Mandeville?
- The Median Age in Jefferson is 2.1 years younger than in Mandeville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Jefferson or Mandeville?
- Jefferson housing costs are 29.5% less expensive than Mandeville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Jefferson or Mandeville?
- The average commute for residents of Jefferson is 7.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Mandeville.

Things to do in Mandeville?
Mandeville is an incorporated city sitting within St Tammany Parish, Louisiana with plenty of things to do during your stay like attending concerts at the historic Fontainebleau State Park perfect for those looking to enjoy some family friendly fun plus nearby Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge provides stunning views ideal for outdoor activities. Additionally there are several locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during their stay here!

Things to do in Jefferson?
Jefferson is located in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana with a population 6671 according to the most recent United States Census Bureau estimate (as per July 2020). Its downtown district houses several attractions including Mardi Gras statues created by local artisans and galleries containing works from regional artists all housed within restored 19th century buildings.

 Mandeville, LAJefferson, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,500329,725,481
 Median Income$79,149  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4338.4
 Avg. Home Price$337,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.69  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mandeville    7 Reviews

I've lived in Mandeville for 11 years and truly believe it is the best place to live in Louisiana. I'm a LA native and have lived in other areas of South LA, but  More

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Over 16 years ago

A great place to live and work. Interesting culture, nice weather year round, friendly people. The true South with a little extra special  More

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It's cooler in the summer and winter as well compared to New Orleans on the southshore because of the Lake. I like it, often it is 70 degrees in Feb etc and the next  More

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Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

New Orleans Metro area is still coming back after Katrina! An area called Old Jefferson (near where the Causeway meets the Mississippi River) was not flooded by Katrina,  More

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