Compare: Canton, MA and Leesburg, VA

Canton MA

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

23,629

Population

1.9

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$120,000

Median Income

above US average

$674,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Leesburg VA

104.3

Cost of Living

above US average

48,974

Population

17.25

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$132,298

Median Income

above US average

$747,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Canton

Cultural diversity present
Nearby parks and trails
Family-friendly atmosphere
Low crime rate
Diverse community events
Good public schools
Close to Boston nightlife
Strong local economy
Pleasant suburban environment
Job opportunities in tech

Cons of Canton

Commute to Boston can be long
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues
Somewhat conservative politics
High cost of living
Lack of large entertainment venues
Less diversity in certain areas
Occasional social tension
Fewer kids' activities
Limited public transportation

Pros of Leesburg

Vibrant nightlife options
Rich history and culture nearby
Access to DC for work/play
Low crime rate and safe
Growing job market opportunities
Beautiful parks and nature trails
Good public schools and programs
Plenty of kids' activities
Family-friendly community
Diverse community with events

Cons of Leesburg

Limited nightlife for younger crowds
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public transport options
Some racial tensions reported
Not many affordable dining spots
High cost of living
Expensive childcare options
Political divisions among locals
Some areas prone to flooding
Housing market can be competitive