Compare: Ayden, NC and Spring valley, IL

Ayden NC

103.2

Cost of Living

above US average

5,049

Population

19.21

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$53,000

Median Income

below US average

$274,310

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

17%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Spring valley IL

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

5,461

Population

11.35

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$60,861

Median Income

below US average

$125,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Ayden

Good schools in area
Job market is improving
Close to Greenville amenities
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Access to parks and nature
Local events are fun
Less crime compared to cities
Family-friendly activities
Diverse community events

Cons of Ayden

Less cultural diversity
Limited nightlife options
Schools have varying quality
Economic disparities noted
Higher taxes than nearby towns
Weather can be humid
Some racial tensions exist
Public transport is scarce
Limited shopping options
Fewer job opportunities

Pros of Spring valley

Access to outdoor activities
Small-town charm and safety
Supportive local schools
Family-oriented events
Growing local businesses
Low cost of living
Reasonable housing prices
Historical sites to visit
Friendly community vibe
Nearby parks and recreation

Cons of Spring valley

Cold winters
Limited nightlife options
Transportation options lacking
Some residents are unfriendly
Limited dining choices
Limited diversity issues
Less cultural activities
Fewer job opportunities
Higher crime rates reported
Schools need improvements