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Morgantown, WV vs Hernando, MS

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Are people in Hernando older or younger than people in Morgantown?
- The Median Age in Hernando is 12.4 years older than in Morgantown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hernando or Morgantown?
- Hernando housing costs are 17.0% more expensive than Morgantown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hernando or Morgantown?
- The average commute for residents of Hernando is 7.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Morgantown.

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!

Things to do in Hernando?
Located just outside Memphis is Hernando -- a charming suburban town featuring picturesque Country clubs and golf courses plus an array of unique eateries available downtown while historic attractions like Civil War era homes are perfect for learning more about the area’s past.

 Morgantown, WVHernando, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,730329,725,481
 Median Income$36,991  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$257,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.17  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Hernando    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Very hot but still a nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

We moved to Hernando, MS a year ago as a result of a job transfer. We no longer have children in school, so the quality of education isn't an issue. Our daughter  More

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