Compare: Wilmington, OH and Surprise, AZ

Wilmington OH

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

12,656

Population

29.95

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$48,407

Median Income

below US average

$235,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Surprise AZ

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

154,198

Population

14.47

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,756

Median Income

above US average

$391,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Wilmington

Proximity to larger cities
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities
Rich historical sites
Growing local businesses
Friendly community vibe
Family-oriented town
Low cost of living
Community events year-round
Good schools available

Cons of Wilmington

Limited nightlife options
Few cultural activities
Limited diversity present
Limited dining choices
Political views can be polarizing
Public transport is lacking
Harsh winters in the area
Racism issues noted in comments
Some economic struggles
Job market can be tough

Pros of Surprise

Access to sports events
Plenty of parks and trails
Strong school district ratings
Low crime rate in areas
Nice nearby outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Growing job market opportunities
Diverse community events
Family-friendly activities
Warm weather year-round

Cons of Surprise

Lack of diversity in some areas
Economic disparity exists
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is sparse
High summer temperatures
Dust storms can be disruptive
Limited cultural events available
Schools have funding challenges
Traffic congestion during peak
Some areas have racially mixed