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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Petal, MS vs Statesboro, GA

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Are people in Statesboro older or younger than people in Petal?
- The Median Age in Statesboro is 12.8 years younger than in Petal.

Are housing costs cheaper in Statesboro or Petal?
- Statesboro housing costs are 19.2% more expensive than Petal housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Statesboro or Petal?
- The average commute for residents of Statesboro 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 Statesboro?
Statesboro GA sits southeast Atlanta famous primarily for its fantastic golf courses such as Forest Heights Golf Course offering an amazing scenery plus a historic downtown district full of antique stores and great restaurants!

 Petal, MSStatesboro, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,400329,725,481
 Median Income$55,407  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$188,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.34  Unlock26.38
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Cayla · Petal, MS
Petal native
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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John · Statesboro, GA
Familiar Christian denominations represented in St
Over 13 years ago

Many Christian denominations are represented in Statesboro including African Methodist Episcopal, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic.  More

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John · Statesboro, GA
Big opportunities for culture and recreation in sm
Over 13 years ago

Whether all in Statesboro appreciate it or not, Georgia Southern University is a major economic engine and contributes to culture and recreational opportunities. So far  More

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Josh · Statesboro, GA
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Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is pretty low in Statesboro. If you are single you can make it work on just $20,000 a year. A married couple will need around $32,000 to $35,000 to   More

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