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Medford, OR vs Morgantown, WV

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Are people in Morgantown older or younger than people in Medford?
- The Median Age in Morgantown is 13.3 years younger than in Medford.

Are housing costs cheaper in Morgantown or Medford?
- Morgantown housing costs are 31.5% less expensive than Medford housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Morgantown or Medford?
- The average commute for residents of Morgantown is 0.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Medford.

Things to do in Medford?
Medford, Oregon provides a perfect blend between modern life and stunning views of nearby Crater Lake National Park or Starvation Creek State Park.

Things to do in Morgantown?
Morgantown, WV has been named one of best places to live by Money Magazine due to its low cost of living paired with an eclectic culture offering lots of events such as free summer concerts at University Town Center Park or even Italian Festival celebrations every August!

 Medford, ORMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,316329,725,481
 Median Income$57,424  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock24.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$376,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.17  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 13 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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