Compare: Bakersville, NC and Meyersdale, PA

Bakersville NC

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

457

Population

32.82

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$39,896

Median Income

below US average

$228,129

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Meyersdale PA

85.3

Cost of Living

below US average

2,038

Population

58.88

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$65,521

Median Income

below US average

$137,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average rent data is updating, will be available soon

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Bakersville

Affordable housing options
Low crime rate reported
Diverse outdoor activities
Family-oriented activities
Strong school programs
Growing job market opportunities
Access to beautiful parks
Friendly community vibe
Rich local arts scene
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Bakersville

Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Fewer cultural events
Limited healthcare facilities
Schools underfunded sometimes
Public transportation issues
Economic disparities present
Higher cost of living
Less diversity in residents
Job market can be competitive

Pros of Meyersdale

Good for families
Quaint small-town vibe
Community events often
Diverse outdoor activities
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Access to nature activities
Local farms and markets
Strong local schools
Low crime rates

Cons of Meyersdale

Limited nightlife options
Lacking healthcare facilities
Economy relies on few sources
Older infrastructure needs repair
Public transport issues
Limited cultural diversity
Fewer job opportunities
Higher poverty rates
Somewhat isolated location
Extreme weather conditions