Compare: Arlington heights, IL and Hamlet, NC

Arlington heights IL

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

75,195

Population

11.4

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$113,502

Median Income

above US average

$400,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Hamlet NC

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

5,973

Population

46.71

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$34,798

Median Income

below US average

$174,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Arlington heights

Vibrant nightlife options
Access to public transport
Close to major cities
Low crime rate
Community events frequent
Friendly community vibe
Strong local job market
Great parks for kids
Good schools available
Diverse population

Cons of Arlington heights

Limited cultural activities
Traffic congestion issues
High cost of living
Limited housing options
Some areas feel suburban
Lower ethnic diversity
Few low-income areas
Harsh winter weather
Public transport can be slow
Perceived political divide

Pros of Hamlet

Friendly community
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Family-oriented events
Diverse local cuisine
Access to parks
Outdoor activities available
Nearby historical sites
Good local schools
Quaint small-town vibe

Cons of Hamlet

Higher crime rates reported
Limited nightlife options
Few cultural activities
Public transport is lacking
Lack of diversity
Economic opportunities sparse
Political tensions exist
Schools need improvement
Long drives to major cities
Limited shopping areas