Compare: Sharpsville, PA and Alexandria, VA

Sharpsville PA

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

4,189

Population

9.31

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$52,668

Median Income

below US average

$130,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Alexandria VA

128.4

Cost of Living

above US average

155,525

Population

16.49

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$113,179

Median Income

above US average

$950,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Sharpsville

Low cost of living
Nearby parks and recreation
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly environment
Quaint small-town feel
Minimal traffic issues
Close-knit neighborhoods
Good local schools

Cons of Sharpsville

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters can be harsh
Public transport is scarce
Far from major cities
Limited dining choices
Some residents may be closed-minded
Lack of diversity
Occasional social issues
Less access to cultural events

Pros of Alexandria

Vibrant nightlife options
Access to public transportation
Strong job market opportunities
Close to Washington, D.C.
Active local events and festivals
Good schools in the area
Friendly neighborhoods overall
Rich history and culture
Many parks and activities
Diverse community representation

Cons of Alexandria

Some areas less family-friendly
Traffic congestion issues
Limited affordable housing
Occasional crime reports
Gentrification concerns present
Political divisions noticeable
Humidity can be uncomfortable
Higher cost of living
Diverse but some racism issues
Public school funding disparities