Compare: Evansville, IN and Shelbyville, TN

Evansville IN

89.2

Cost of Living

below US average

115,749

Population

44.85

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$49,853

Median Income

below US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Shelbyville TN

87.4

Cost of Living

below US average

24,452

Population

25.36

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,694

Median Income

below US average

$312,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Evansville

Access to nearby parks
Growing job market opportunities
Family-oriented neighborhoods
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Decent school options
Local art and music scene
Diverse cultural events
Low cost of living
Variety of kids' activities

Cons of Evansville

Limited diversity in food
Fewer job opportunities
Political views can be divisive
Higher crime rates reported
Underfunded public schools
Limited nightlife options
Racism still an issue here
Economic challenges persist
Some areas may feel unsafe
Public transport can be lacking

Pros of Shelbyville

Good local parks available
Close to Nashville attractions
Diverse local restaurants
Friendly community vibes
Charming small-town feel
Family-friendly activities
Community events throughout year
Good schools for kids
Low crime rates generally
Low cost of living

Cons of Shelbyville

Few entertainment venues
Potential for racism issues
Some schools underfunded
Less cultural diversity
Conservative political climate
Job market can be tough
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is limited
Economic opportunities sparse
Limited healthcare facilities