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Tupelo, MS vs Winter Haven, FL

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Are people in Winter Haven older or younger than people in Tupelo?
- The Median Age in Winter Haven is 3.3 years older than in Tupelo.

Are housing costs cheaper in Winter Haven or Tupelo?
- Winter Haven housing costs are 53.4% more expensive than Tupelo housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Winter Haven or Tupelo?
- The average commute for residents of Winter Haven is 5.7 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 Winter Haven?
Winter Haven, Florida lies within Polk county offering tourists plenty of entertainment opportunities around Legoland Florida Resort along with local stores like The Lakeside Village Shopping Center.

 Tupelo, MSWinter Haven, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock48,707329,725,481
 Median Income$58,887  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$183,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.5%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 Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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