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Parkersburg, WV vs Mason, OH

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Are people in Mason older or younger than people in Parkersburg?
- The Median Age in Mason is 0.2 years younger than in Parkersburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mason or Parkersburg?
- Mason housing costs are 197.2% more expensive than Parkersburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mason or Parkersburg?
- The average commute for residents of Mason is 6.0 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 Mason?
Mason, OH lies just north of Cincinnati within Warren County boasting several public parks ideal for outdoor fun combined with excellent amenities like a great variety of shops and restaurants.

 Parkersburg, WVMason, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,337329,725,481
 Median Income$38,960  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$133,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%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 Mason    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

our schools are good and also there are many culver's in this place. additionally, i have not been murdered which is a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mason, in Warren County, has grown to be a fine city, and looks to improve in the future. The city was recently rated as the Number One suburban city in the Tri-state  More

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