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Waxahachie, TX vs Olive Branch, MS

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Are people in Olive Branch older or younger than people in Waxahachie?
- The Median Age in Olive Branch is 6.9 years older than in Waxahachie.

Are housing costs cheaper in Olive Branch or Waxahachie?
- Olive Branch housing costs are 1.5% less expensive than Waxahachie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Olive Branch or Waxahachie?
- The average commute for residents of Olive Branch is 0.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Waxahachie.

Things to do in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie, Texas lies within Ellis County giving tourists leisure areas such as Lowe`s Creek Recreation Area combined with employment opportunities at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center along with entertainment opportunities at Premiere Cinemas 6.

Things to do in Olive Branch?
Olive Branch, Mississippi is situated in DeSoto county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from the Snowden House Museum to William Jr Buford Park combined with stores like Southaven Towne Center and local food spots like Five Guys

 Waxahachie, TXOlive Branch, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,136329,725,481
 Median Income$74,789  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$326,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.59  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Waxahachie    4 Reviews

Hard to believe the cost difference when you compare Dallas, TX to West Sacramento, CA and then Waxahachie, TX to West Sacramento, CA. I did not think there would be  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate here does get hot but there is always a breeze here to help offset the heat. The people of Waxahachie are very friendly and helpful. The schools are  More

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Over 18 years ago

Waxahachie has many fine qualities as far as a nice, family oriented place to live. The schools here are top rated and the teachers are extraordinary. We have many of  More

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Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 18 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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