Compare: Bladensburg, MD and Rayville, LA

Bladensburg MD

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

9,444

Population

38.86

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,619

Median Income

below US average

$350,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Rayville LA

97.5

Cost of Living

below US average

3,695

Population

40.6

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$45,000

Median Income

below US average

$167,299

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Bladensburg

Plenty of parks and green spaces
Public transport accessibility
Affordable housing options
Diverse community and cultures
Family-friendly activities available
Vibrant local arts scene
Community-oriented atmosphere
Close to Washington, D.C.
Active local events and festivals
Good schools in the area

Cons of Bladensburg

Traffic congestion issues
Limited nightlife options
Some areas can feel unsafe
Schools need more funding
Perception of racism exists
Few job opportunities nearby
Social economic disparities noted
Public transport can be slow
Lack of variety in restaurants
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Rayville

Friendly community
Family-oriented activities
Nearby fishing spots
Proximity to larger cities
Small-town charm
Community events
Access to local parks
Rich local culture
Limited traffic issues
Low cost of living

Cons of Rayville

Access to amenities is sparse
Limited nightlife options
Potentially prejudiced views
Economic opportunities lacking
Few kids activities available
Poor school ratings
Public transportation is limited
Struggling job market
Limited diversity issues
Higher crime rates reported