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Olive Branch, MS vs Belton, TX

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Are people in Belton older or younger than people in Olive Branch?
- The Median Age in Belton is 12.0 years younger than in Olive Branch.

Are housing costs cheaper in Belton or Olive Branch?
- Belton housing costs are 4.5% less expensive than Olive Branch housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Belton or Olive Branch?
- The average commute for residents of Belton is 4.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Olive Branch.

Things to do in Olive Branch?
Olive Branch, Mississippi is situated in DeSoto county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from the Snowden House Museum to William Jr Buford Park combined with stores like Southaven Towne Center and local food spots like Five Guys

Things to do in Belton?
Belton is a small town in Texas that is known for its friendly people and great restaurants. There are many things to do in the area, including shopping, dining, and visiting the local parks.

 Olive Branch, MSBelton, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,866329,725,481
 Median Income$81,860  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$321,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.42  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 19 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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Reviews for Belton    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in this area for over 20 years. All in all, it's a good place to raise a family. Belton ISD has a good state rating. There is usually some sort of activity  More

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As a substitute teacher for BISD, I have had the opportunity to get to know many of the teachers and administrators, as well as the students. Belton is blessed to have  More

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Belton is a small town near Killeen and Fort Hood (large Army Base). It's economy depends a lot on the base for income so they have a captive audience that they can  More

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