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Petal, MS vs Prescott, AZ

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Are people in Prescott older or younger than people in Petal?
- The Median Age in Prescott is 25.3 years older than in Petal.

Are housing costs cheaper in Prescott or Petal?
- Prescott housing costs are 204.8% more expensive than Petal housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Prescott or Petal?
- The average commute for residents of Prescott is 5.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Petal.

Things to do in Petal?
Petal, MS sits in Forrest County with a population close to 10,500 people. Here you can visit unique attractions such as Chain Park featuring various playgrounds suitable for all ages or go on leisurely strolls along Leaf River Trail lined with scenic vistas ideal for photographers!

Things to do in Prescott?
Prescott, Arizona is situated in Yavapai County providing visitors access to leisure areas such as Watson Lake Park combined with local restaurants like Bill’s Pizza & Pub.

 Petal, MSPrescott, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,063329,725,481
 Median Income$55,407  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock60.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$188,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.34  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Petal    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I am a Petal native 4th generation with a child (5th generation) in the Petal School District. I love it here, but I must say that a lot of the information provided on  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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