Compare: Ashfield, MA and Aberdeen, SD

Ashfield MA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

1,734

Population

1.15

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$76,000

Median Income

below US average

$530,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Aberdeen SD

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

28,210

Population

19.28

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$62,684

Median Income

below US average

$212,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Ashfield

Outdoor activities nearby
Low crime rate in the area
Good schools in the district
Job market stabilizing slowly
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly environment
Access to local parks
Diverse local events available
Cultural activities nearby
Quiet, peaceful neighborhoods

Cons of Ashfield

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Political views are polarized
Limited diversity in population
Winter weather can be harsh
Transportation can be tricky
Healthcare access can be sparse
Higher cost of living
Limited kids activities year-round
Some social economic issues

Pros of Aberdeen

Family-friendly events
Cultural events and festivals
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Quaint small-town feel
Stable job market
Low cost of living
Good local schools

Cons of Aberdeen

Limited nightlife options
Political polarization
Rural isolation issues
School sports limitations
High poverty rate
Lack of diversity
Few job opportunities
Harsh winter weather
Limited public transport
Limited shopping choices