Compare: Chester, CT and North baltimore, OH

Chester CT

105.8

Cost of Living

above US average

3,994

Population

5.01

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$102,500

Median Income

above US average

$415,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

North baltimore OH

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

3,383

Population

6.8

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$55,379

Median Income

below US average

$194,167

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Chester

Strong sense of community
Proximity to nature spots
Active local events calendar
Good schools overall
Rich historical background
Elderly-friendly services
Diverse dining options
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates

Cons of Chester

Fewer amenities than urban areas
Limited nightlife options
Lack of youth-oriented activities
Political views can be mixed
Job market is competitive
Seasonal weather can be harsh
Higher cost of living
Public transport is scarce
Rural setting may feel isolating
Limited diversity in population

Pros of North baltimore

Family-oriented activities
Low cost of living
Access to parks and nature
Local events and festivals
Good public library system
Quiet suburban atmosphere
Support for local businesses
Strong school spirit
Proximity to larger cities
Friendly community vibe

Cons of North baltimore

Limited nightlife options
High crime in some areas
Schools need better funding
Some areas are less friendly
Poor public transportation
Harsh winters affect activities
Sometimes narrow political views
Limited cultural diversity
Economic development lagging
Fewer job opportunities