Compare: Northampton, PA and Lincoln, NE

Northampton PA

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

10,323

Population

24.12

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$77,182

Median Income

below US average

$329,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Lincoln NE

85.3

Cost of Living

below US average

292,627

Population

32.39

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$67,846

Median Income

below US average

$280,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Northampton

Nearby access to arts and culture
Range of schools to choose from
Low crime rates reported
Solid local job market growth
Family-friendly activities available
Diverse local events year-round
Friendly, welcoming community
Good parks and outdoor spaces
Low cost of living for area
Easy access to major cities

Cons of Northampton

Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack diversity
Occasional lack of community events
Public transport options limited
Schools need more funding
Political views may vary widely
Weather can be severe sometimes
Economy dependent on few sectors
Racial tension reported by some
Few high-end dining choices

Pros of Lincoln

Parks and outdoor activities nearby
Active nightlife in the area
Steady job market conditions
Generally moderate politics
Good schools in the district
Low crime rate overall
Affordable cost of living
Diverse population represented
Friendly community vibes
Numerous kids activities available

Cons of Lincoln

Fewer cultural events year-round
Occasional issues with racism
Limited diversity in some areas
Some neighborhoods less friendly
Higher taxes compared to some
Not much shopping diversity
Harsh winters can be tough
Limited public transportation options
Job opportunities can be competitive
Public services could improve