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Pascagoula, MS vs Peoria, IL

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Are people in Peoria older or younger than people in Pascagoula?
- The Median Age in Peoria is 0.4 years older than in Pascagoula.

Are housing costs cheaper in Peoria or Pascagoula?
- Peoria housing costs are 2.5% more expensive than Pascagoula housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Peoria or Pascagoula?
- The average commute for residents of Peoria is 0.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pascagoula.

Things to do in Pascagoula?
Pascagoula, Mississippi is situated in the Gulf Coast region about an hour northeast of Biloxi. With a population of around 25,000 individuals Pascagoula serves as an important port on the Mississippi River as well as being home to various shipbuilding projects manufacturing vessels for both commercial and military purposes making this bustling town one full of activity! It also offers access to many attractions like the distinctive 14-foot-tall sculpture of a mermaid known as The Singing Mermaid located at Beach Park which adds character to the city's picturesque waterfront area!

Things to do in Peoria?
Peoria, Illinois is a vibrant city located along the Illinois River. It's a hub of culture, art and history, with attractions such as the Peoria Civic Center and the Museum of Contemporary Art. From great shopping to excellent dining options; this city has something for everyone! Peoria is also home to numerous parks, trails and other outdoor activities perfect for nature lovers. With its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community, Peoria is an idyllic place to live or visit – come explore all that it has to offer!

 Pascagoula, MSPeoria, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock113,672329,725,481
 Median Income$43,243  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.45  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pascagoula    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Not a place to raise a family. This place is butt ugly~ everything about it. The abandoned shops look as bad as the litter the city doesn't pick up, the way the  More

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Over 19 years ago

pascagoula is a good place to raise children not to mention that these houses here are  More

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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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