Compare: Falling waters, WV and Centralia, WA

Falling waters WV

98.0

Cost of Living

below US average

2,150

Population

6.98

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$84,038

Median Income

above US average

$280,090

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Centralia WA

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

18,773

Population

55.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,422

Median Income

below US average

$352,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Falling waters

Proximity to larger cities
Diverse natural attractions
Family-friendly events available
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Job market showing growth
Friendly community atmosphere
Low crime rate reported
Good schools in the area
Quiet, rural living experience

Cons of Falling waters

Limited nightlife options
Few job opportunities locally
Diverse community varies
Some socioeconomic struggles
Public transport is lacking
Rural area can feel isolated
Political views can clash
Limited dining options
Fewer kids’ activities offered
Internet connection can be slow

Pros of Centralia

Less traffic congestion
Scenic natural beauty
Access to outdoor activities
Friendly community feel
Supportive local events
Growing local businesses
Nearby historical sites
Quiet, small-town vibe
Family-oriented environment
Low cost of living

Cons of Centralia

Fewer job opportunities
Schools underperforming
Fewer activities for kids
Limited nightlife options
Some social tension present
High crime rates reported
Weather can be dreary
Public transport is lacking
Diversity challenges exist
Limited shopping facilities