Compare: Gainesville, VA and Weldon, IL

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

Weldon IL

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

369

Population

40.65

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$46,625

Median Income

below US average

$117,359

Median House Price

above US average

$960

Average Rent

below US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Gainesville

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

Cons of Gainesville

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

Pros of Weldon

Access to outdoor activities
Friendly community atmosphere
Diverse local culture and events
Proximity to larger cities
Affordable housing options
Community events and activities
Good schools in the area
Local parks for kids to play
Low crime rates reported
Close-knit neighborhoods

Cons of Weldon

Job market is competitive
Political divide among residents
Fewer youth activities available
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is lacking
Few dining choices available
Perceived racial tensions exist
Low economic growth rate
Weather can be harsh in winter
Limited healthcare facilities