Compare: Brush, CO and Boaz, AL

Brush CO

98.7

Cost of Living

below US average

5,256

Population

17.12

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$64,475

Median Income

below US average

$326,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Boaz AL

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

10,292

Population

42.56

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$43,276

Median Income

below US average

$217,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Brush

Family-friendly events
Low crime rates reported
Access to outdoor activities
Diverse recreational options
Friendly community vibe
Approachable locals
Quiet small-town feel
Low cost of living
Good local schools
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Brush

Extreme weather fluctuations
Limited nightlife options
Political views can vary widely
Far from major cities
Limited dining choices
Job market still developing
Public transport is lacking
Few activities for teens
Fewer cultural events
Less diversity in population

Pros of Boaz

Relatively low crime rate
Proximity to larger cities
Access to outdoor activities
Local events and fairs
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Good for raising kids
Quaint small-town feel
Family-oriented environment
Low cost of living

Cons of Boaz

Limited restaurant choices
Possible racism concerns
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is scarce
Lack of cultural diversity
Weather can be overly humid
Healthcare access can be tricky
Few job opportunities
Underfunded public schools
Economic development slow