Compare: Gallatin, TN and Jackson, MI

Gallatin TN

103.2

Cost of Living

above US average

48,194

Population

9.46

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$68,548

Median Income

below US average

$419,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Jackson MI

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

31,031

Population

46.6

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,988

Median Income

below US average

$129,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Gallatin

Friendly community
Active community events
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Nearby Nashville access
Diverse food options
Strong local schools
Quiet neighborhoods
Family-oriented activities
Great local parks

Cons of Gallatin

Political divides exist
Some social issues present
Lack of grocery choices
Rural living vibe
Limited nightlife options
School funding challenges
Traffic congestion issues
Few cultural activities
Limited public transport
Higher crime rates

Pros of Jackson

Affordable housing options
Family-friendly atmosphere
Low cost of living
Diverse local dining options
Plenty of parks nearby
Growing job market
Access to nearby lakes
Local events and festivals
Friendly community vibe
Strong local history

Cons of Jackson

Public transportation issues
Some areas lack diversity
Limited cultural attractions
Higher crime rates reported
Racial tensions noted
Economic struggles persist
Limited nightlife options
Weather can be harsh
Struggling small businesses
School quality concerns