Compare: Gainesville, VA and Pasco, WA

Gainesville VA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

16,972

Population

3.3

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$163,942

Median Income

above US average

$739,990

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pasco WA

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

79,315

Population

31.63

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$75,316

Median Income

below US average

$424,211

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Gainesville

Affordable housing options
Low crime rate reported
Vibrant local events
Diverse community present
Nice local restaurants
Nearby wineries and breweries
Family-friendly community
Growing job market available
Access to nature and parks
Good schools in the area

Cons of Gainesville

Limited nightlife options
Growing traffic congestion
Not much diversity in activities
Limited access to major cities
Political divide can be noticeable
Higher cost of living
Commute can be challenging
Public transport is lacking
Some areas experience racism
Fewer kids activities

Pros of Pasco

Nearby recreational parks
Quiet suburban neighborhoods
Access to wineries
Low cost of living
Plenty of outdoor activities
Growing job market
Good schools available
Friendly community vibe
Diverse dining options
Family-friendly events

Cons of Pasco

Extreme summer heat
Political polarization noted
Limited nightlife options
Limited cultural activities
Transportation can be tricky
Less diverse population
Occasional economic downturns
Poor public transport
High crime rates reported
Some schools underfunded