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Parkersburg, WV vs Lawrenceville, GA

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Are people in Lawrenceville older or younger than people in Parkersburg?
- The Median Age in Lawrenceville is 9.3 years younger than in Parkersburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lawrenceville or Parkersburg?
- Lawrenceville housing costs are 173.5% more expensive than Parkersburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lawrenceville or Parkersburg?
- The average commute for residents of Lawrenceville is 14.8 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 Lawrenceville?
Lawrenceville is found within Gwinnett County offering convenient access both into downtown Atlanta or up North towards North Carolina depending on what mood you’re feeling —alongside numerous other options ranging from outdoor excursions like Autrey Mill Nature Preserve or bike paths/lakes nearby ideal for weekend getaways!

 Parkersburg, WVLawrenceville, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,299329,725,481
 Median Income$38,960  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
 Avg. Home Price$133,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.77  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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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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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 Lawrenceville    11 Reviews

I am a doctor by profession and use to live diffrent places in diffrent states, but I liked the Chandler Pond neighborhood in Lawrenceville, GA is best place to live.  More

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Over 14 years ago

I owned 2 homes in Lawrenceville and was a long time resident. Lawrenceville experienced great growth and was the commuters dream in the 1980's. It was one white  More

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Over 14 years ago

cheaper cost for both live and  More

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