Compare: Old lyme, CT and Pahrump, NV

Old lyme CT

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

7,366

Population

1.36

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$103,750

Median Income

above US average

$565,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pahrump NV

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

44,711

Population

4.92

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,988

Median Income

below US average

$367,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Old lyme

Beautiful coastal scenery
Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rate
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Historic charm and culture
Nearby arts activities
Peaceful suburban atmosphere
Good schools available
Strong job market stability

Cons of Old lyme

Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
Some views are politically biased
Limited diversity in population
Few shopping amenities nearby
High cost of living
Rural public transport issues
Fewer kids activities
Potential for winter weather
Lower engagement in social events

Pros of Pahrump

Mild climate for most of the year
Less traffic than larger cities
Outdoor recreational activities
Close to Las Vegas attractions
Access to nearby national parks
Affordable housing options
Good for retirees
Low cost of living
Growing community and businesses
Friendly neighbors and community

Cons of Pahrump

More conservative political views
Racial diversity is low
Limited healthcare facilities
Lack of nightlife options
Fewer kids activities available
Limited job opportunities
Public schools underperforming
High desert environment issues
Transportation options are lacking
Higher crime rates reported