Compare: Anderson, IN and Burnham, PA

Anderson IN

100.0

Cost of Living

above US average

55,099

Population

33.78

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$44,974

Median Income

below US average

$199,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Burnham PA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

1,972

Population

50.71

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,929

Median Income

below US average

$120,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Anderson

Close to Indianapolis events
Local parks for families
Diverse food scene
Affordable housing options
Volunteer opportunities abound
Decent job market growth
Good local school options
Community festivals yearly
Low cost of living
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Anderson

Limited nightlife options
Higher crime rate issues
Fewer activities for kids
Transportation can be tricky
Limited public services offered
Weather can be extreme
Political divisions visible
Struggles with racism present
Some schools underfunded
Economic development slow

Pros of Burnham

Good schools with active programs
Low crime rates in the area
Nearby recreational sports leagues
Access to local parks and trails
Friendly and welcoming community
Affordable cost of living
Growing job market opportunities
Community events throughout the year
Diverse local restaurants and shops
Family-friendly activities available

Cons of Burnham

Few cultural events or venues
Limited nightlife options
Potential for racial tensions
Lower average income levels
Occasional economic downturns reported
Some areas have aging infrastructure
Political views can be polarizing
Limited public transportation
Rural location may feel isolating
Fewer resources for kids' activities