Compare: Gatesville, TX and Union springs, AL

Gatesville TX

90.2

Cost of Living

below US average

16,198

Population

9.45

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$46,536

Median Income

below US average

$234,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Union springs AL

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

3,242

Population

71.87

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$24,921

Median Income

below US average

$120,798

Median House Price

above US average

$1100

Average Rent

below US average

25%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Gatesville

Job opportunities in farming
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Close-knit neighborhoods
Diverse local festivals
Good schools available
Quiet rural area
Access to parks and nature
Family-oriented activities
Growing local businesses

Cons of Gatesville

Higher crime rates reported
Fewer job options available
Limited nightlife options
Less diversity in culture
Some hospitals are far
Political tensions evident
Rural isolation feels strong
Limited kids activities
Public transport is lacking
Economy reliant on few sectors

Pros of Union springs

Affordable cost of living
Strong local traditions
Rich historical landmarks
Supportive local businesses
Friendly local community
Low crime rate reported
Family-oriented activities available
Beautiful natural surroundings
Quiet, peaceful environment
Access to outdoor parks

Cons of Union springs

Some may feel isolated
Poverty in certain areas
Public transport is limited
Healthcare access can be sparse
Limited nightlife options
Fewer recreational activities
Political views can be polarized
Fewer job opportunities
Lack of cultural diversity
Schools may need improvement