Compare: Fort mill, SC and Fairmont, NC

Fort mill SC

115.7

Cost of Living

above US average

30,940

Population

8.11

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$128,125

Median Income

above US average

$455,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Fairmont NC

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

2,188

Population

77.7

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$31,731

Median Income

below US average

$155,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

22%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Fort mill

Easy access to Charlotte's nightlife
Strong sense of community involvement
Diverse local events and culture
Great local parks for kids
Family-friendly activities abound
Growing job market opportunities
Good schools with high ratings
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates overall
Pleasant weather year-round

Cons of Fort mill

Lack of major cultural events
Job market can be competitive
Some areas have racial tension
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transport
Public services can be lacking
Need for more restaurant variety
Traffic can be congested
Occasional political divisiveness
Higher cost of living recently

Pros of Fairmont

Rich local culture
Low crime rate reported
Local music and arts scene
Growing job opportunities
Proximity to larger cities
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Outdoor activities available
Close-knit neighborhoods
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Fairmont

Higher unemployment rates
Political views vary widely
Schools need improvement
Economic development slow
Limited nightlife options
Some social issues noted
Limited diversity experienced
Healthcare facilities sparse
Public transport lacking
Fewer kids' activities