Compare: Demorest, GA and Port arthur, TX

Demorest GA

95.8

Cost of Living

below US average

2,056

Population

7.78

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,500

Median Income

below US average

$354,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Port arthur TX

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

55,579

Population

25.64

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$45,357

Median Income

below US average

$129,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

23%

Poverty Rate

above US average

11.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Demorest

Rich local history and culture
Access to outdoor activities
Good schools in area
Family-friendly events available
Proximity to larger cities
Low cost of living
Local farmers market availability
Close-knit neighborhood vibe
Friendly community atmosphere
Less crime than urban areas

Cons of Demorest

Limited nightlife options
Limited cultural events offered
Access to healthcare limited
Job market is competitive
Political views can be polarized
Weather can be quite hot
Some areas have social issues
Public transportation is scarce
Diversity could be improved
Fewer kids activities available

Pros of Port arthur

Affordable housing options
Diverse cultural influences
Family-friendly activities
Access to Gulf Coast beaches
Accessible parks and recreation
Rich history and heritage
Close-knit community feel
Strong local events and festivals
Growing job opportunities
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Port arthur

Racial tensions in some areas
Limited nightlife options
Public schools underfunded
Lack of public transportation
Economic challenges persist
Few upscale dining choices
Weather can be extreme
Limited youth activities available
Job market competitiveness low
High crime rates reported