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Tupelo, MS vs Lakeland, TN

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Are people in Lakeland older or younger than people in Tupelo?
- The Median Age in Lakeland is 1.2 years older than in Tupelo.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lakeland or Tupelo?
- Lakeland housing costs are 127.2% more expensive than Tupelo housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lakeland or Tupelo?
- The average commute for residents of Lakeland is 8.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Tupelo.

Things to do in Tupelo?
Tupelo, Mississippi is found in Lee county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Tupelo National Battlefield to swimming at Jubilee Family Aquatic Center combined with shops like The Mall at Barnes Crossing and job prospects through North Mississippi Medical Center

Things to do in Lakeland?
Lakeland is an incorporated city situated within Shelby County, Tennessee boasting plenty of activities like visiting its local museums like the Lichterman Nature Center suitable for anyone interested in the area's history plus nearby Shelby Farms Park has various events and exhibits conveniently situated close by. There are also several shopping outlets and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine good for anyone looking to browse around or have a meal out during their visit here!

 Tupelo, MSLakeland, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,693329,725,481
 Median Income$58,887  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$183,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.38  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Tupelo    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I am a native of Tupelo, Mississippi. I have wanted to move away from this town since I was younger. It's really not a bad place to live. It just doesn't offer much as  More

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Over 13 years ago

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TUPELO The small town where I am from, Gets its name from the Tupelo Gum. No matter where in the world That I might roam This is the place that I call  More

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Reviews for Lakeland    4 Reviews

We moved to the Memphis area short of 4 years ago. I can't imagine living anywhere else in the world! We live in a gorgeous and friendly lake community that is a  More

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Been living here for 11 years and looking to relocate. Memphis/Cordova has been good to us for the past years, but it's time to move  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lakeland is a great place to live....10 minutes from anything you would want to do. Reasonably priced homes and excellent tax  More

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