Compare: Carrollton, GA and Amarillo, TX

Carrollton GA

90.4

Cost of Living

below US average

27,262

Population

30.81

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$46,722

Median Income

below US average

$283,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Amarillo TX

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

201,291

Population

42.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$60,628

Median Income

below US average

$428,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Carrollton

Diverse population and culture
Affordable housing options
Strong community events
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Active local volunteer programs
Many parks and outdoor spots
Proximity to Atlanta's amenities
Decent local schools available
Varied dining options nearby
Growing job market opportunities

Cons of Carrollton

Higher crime rates reported
Issues with racial tension
Limited nightlife options
Fewer activities for teens
Lacks public transportation
Hot, humid summers can be tough
Limited healthcare facilities nearby
Economic growth slow in areas
Some schools need improvement
Traffic congestion during peak hours

Pros of Amarillo

Affordable housing options
Great outdoor activities
Strong local economy
Low cost of living
Good schools available
Diverse local cuisine
Family-friendly parks
Friendly community vibe
Rich western heritage
Lively local arts scene

Cons of Amarillo

Higher crime rates reported
Less diverse population
Extreme weather conditions
Limited nightlife options
Underfunded public schools
Isolated from larger cities
Healthcare access issues
Political views divide residents
Fewer job opportunities
Limited cultural events