Compare: Elizabethtown, KY and Rockville, MD

Elizabethtown KY

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

31,892

Population

10.35

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,493

Median Income

below US average

$310,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Rockville MD

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

66,924

Population

6.47

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$122,470

Median Income

above US average

$583,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Elizabethtown

Access to parks and nature
Growing job opportunities
Diverse food options
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Active local events calendar
Low crime rates overall
Good schools in the area
Rich history and culture

Cons of Elizabethtown

Jobs may be low-paying
Weather can be unpredictable
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is scarce
Tight-knit community feels small
Few shopping choices available
Limited entertainment activities
Schools may overcrowd sometimes
Conservative political views dominate
Potential racial tensions noted

Pros of Rockville

Generally liberal political views
Access to cultural events
Vibrant nightlife options
Friendly community atmosphere
High diversity in the area
Strong school systems nearby
Many kids' activities available
Strong job market growth
Plenty of parks and trails
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Rockville

Limited public transportation options
Rising housing prices concern
Seasonal allergies affect locals
Higher taxes than surrounding areas
Less affordable options for families
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Potential for racial tensions
Some areas have social issues
Occasional rush hour noise pollution
High cost of living overall