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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Meridian, MS vs Jasper, AL

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Are people in Jasper older or younger than people in Meridian?
- The Median Age in Jasper is 1.8 years younger than in Meridian.

Are housing costs cheaper in Jasper or Meridian?
- Jasper housing costs are 93.5% more expensive than Meridian housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Jasper or Meridian?
- The average commute for residents of Jasper is 4.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Meridian.

Things to do in Meridian?
Meridian, Mississippi is situated in Lauderdale County featuring numerous attractions such as Bonita Lakes Park or Lake Tiak O Khata Golf Course combined with stores like Northpark Shopping Center and local food spots such as Applebee's

Things to do in Jasper?
Jasper, AL is an inviting town northeast of Birmingham full of amazing places to explore like Russell Cave National Monument presenting its distinctive landscape or Hamiton Training Center great for outdoor activities; their annual event Old Fire Ants Arts & Music Festival brings people together with food and games every June.

 Meridian, MSJasper, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,370329,725,481
 Median Income$31,198  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$107,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.74  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Meridian    4 Reviews
Anna Maria · Meridian, MS
A great place to be.
Over 4 years ago

Meridian has so much to offer for a great stay, it’s affordable for visiting and for those who want to move to a family friendly town.  More

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Phillip · Augusta, ME
My personal experience
Over 8 years ago

I lived in Meridian at one time. It's one of many places I've lived across the country so I feel I have a lot of places to compare to it. If you check the crime stats ,  More

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Brenda · Collinsville, MS
I flew, too.
Over 10 years ago

Meridian has, essentially 3 parts. In one section, the residents are financially secure and these neighborhoods are fairly insulated from the criminal and related  More

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Reviews for Jasper    3 Reviews
Debbie · Guin, AL
Jasper has went downhill
Over 8 years ago

I had to edit my review. 11 years ago when I first moved to NW Alabama, Jasper was a great town to shop and eat. Not anymore. A large part of Jasper has now some  More

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Sandra · Jasper, AL
Disability in Alabama
Over 14 years ago

There isn't enough recreation or resources for the Disabled in my community. We have little to no shopping in Jasper. I currently do most of my shopping online, in  More

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rickey · Jasper, AL
Jasper Alabama
Over 16 years ago

Good  More

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