Compare: Bardstown, KY and Rockdale, TX

Bardstown KY

92.4

Cost of Living

below US average

13,739

Population

18.05

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$47,654

Median Income

below US average

$252,500

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Rockdale TX

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

5,529

Population

26.95

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$39,911

Median Income

below US average

$230,208

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Bardstown

Rich historical background
Family-friendly atmosphere
Close-knit neighborhoods
Strong local festivals
Friendly community vibe
Strong sense of local pride
Low cost of living
Nearby outdoor activities
Several parks available
Good local restaurants

Cons of Bardstown

Few educational facilities
Lack of nightlife options
Public transport is sparse
Some political tensions present
Higher crime rates reported
Rural setting may feel isolating
Limited diversity noted
Lower average salaries
Limited kids' activities
Limited job opportunities

Pros of Rockdale

Growing job market
Historic downtown area
Family-friendly activities
Easy access to Austin
Friendly community
Close to nature trails
Low crime rate
Strong local schools
Diverse local events
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Rockdale

Limited healthcare facilities
Rural area, less amenities
Political divisions present
Extreme weather conditions
Social activities are sparse
Lack of public transport
Few job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Higher property taxes
Not very diverse population