Compare: Carthage, TX and Nanticoke, PA

Carthage TX

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

6,562

Population

39.62

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,788

Median Income

below US average

$191,415

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

19%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Nanticoke PA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

10,607

Population

16.03

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$56,238

Median Income

below US average

$145,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Carthage

Quiet, low-crime area
Close-knit family activities
Access to nearby nature parks
Local festivals and events
Rich historical sites nearby
Growing job market potential
Affordable cost of living
Diverse local restaurants
Friendly community atmosphere
Supportive school environment

Cons of Carthage

Schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options
Limited kids' activities
Lower average income levels
Racial diversity issues present
Job opportunities are scarce
Lack of public transportation
Economic growth is slow
Conservative political views
Few entertainment venues

Pros of Nanticoke

Close-knit neighborhoods
Affordable housing options
Nearby historical sites
Family-oriented events
Access to nature parks
Low cost of living
Low traffic congestion
Good local restaurants
Friendly community vibe
Local sports activities

Cons of Nanticoke

Limited nightlife options
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited public transportation
Job market is competitive
Schools need improvements
Political divides visible
Rising crime rates reported
Economic decline concerns
Few kids activities available
Lack of diversity noted