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Parkersburg, WV vs Berea, KY

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Are people in Berea older or younger than people in Parkersburg?
- The Median Age in Berea is 10.0 years younger than in Parkersburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Berea or Parkersburg?
- Berea housing costs are 46.9% more expensive than Parkersburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Berea or Parkersburg?
- The average commute for residents of Berea is 1.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Parkersburg.

Things to do in Parkersburg?
Parkersburg, WV is the seat of Wood County situated on the Ohio River. This small town offers a relaxing atmosphere while still having all the advantages of city life with great shopping centers, restaurants and bars.

Things to do in Berea?
Berea, KY is an independent city situated in Madison County with a population over 14 thousand people. Berea offers several attractions including Berea Arboretum & Nature Preserve which has educational programs and hiking trails allowing visitors to connect with nature while they're visiting. Berea also has many unique restaurants and shops that are great for exploring during any season!

 Parkersburg, WVBerea, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,465329,725,481
 Median Income$38,960  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$133,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.77  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews
Marsha · Parkersburg, WV
more info needed
Over 7 years ago

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Tracey · Parkersburg, WV
Pros and cons
Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Denise · Fort Wayne, IN
St Josephs Medical Center
Over 17 years ago

Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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Reviews for Berea    3 Reviews
Anthony · Berea, KY
Wonderful Berea
Over 19 years ago

Berea is a great community and wonderful place to live. It is a small town atmosphere with beautiful mountains to hike and crafts to see. It is convenient to Lexington  More

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Gary · Berea, KY
Community
Over 19 years ago

Berea is a wonderful community were people greet you with a friendly smile. Located at exit 76 on I75 it is 45 minutes from Lexington Ky and 2 hrs out of Knoxville Tn.  More

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beriah · Bighill, KY
berea
Over 19 years ago

berea is ok has a college, farming and decent  More

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