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Muskogee, OK vs Joplin, MO

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Are people in Joplin older or younger than people in Muskogee?
- The Median Age in Joplin is 1.6 years older than in Muskogee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Joplin or Muskogee?
- Joplin housing costs are 43.0% more expensive than Muskogee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Joplin or Muskogee?
- The average commute for residents of Joplin is 0.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Muskogee.

Things to do in Muskogee?
Muskogee, Oklahoma is located in Muskogee County providing its citizens access to top rated schools such as Muskogee High School while also having shopping options near Arrowhead Mall as well as multiple food spots including La Cocinita

Things to do in Joplin?
Collierville, Tennessee is an affluent suburb of Memphis with a population of more than 50,

 Muskogee, OKJoplin, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,539329,725,481
 Median Income$41,430  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$116,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Muskogee    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The worse thing about living in Muskogee, OK is that only approximately 10%, or less, of the jobs here pay over minimum wage. There are a lot of vacancies for minimum  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Muskogee for over 35 years. All of my family lives in Oregon. Ore. & Okla. are as different as night and day! People are very friendly here, and we want to  More

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Over 13 years ago

Living in Muskogee, you will see many cops at roadblocks,and pulling people over, to help get the funding they need to hire more cops,and you will have access to lakes  More

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Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 10 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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