Compare: Gordo, AL and Holly springs, NC

Gordo AL

85.2

Cost of Living

below US average

1,584

Population

17.68

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,688

Median Income

below US average

$227,500

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Holly springs NC

104.2

Cost of Living

above US average

45,945

Population

10.58

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$127,755

Median Income

above US average

$650,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Gordo

Growth in job opportunities
Pleasant weather year-round
Low crime rate reported
Access to nearby lakes
Good Southern hospitality
Local events and festivals
Affordable cost of living
Close-knit family atmosphere
Friendly community vibe
Lovely outdoor activities

Cons of Gordo

Schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options
Job market not very robust
Few dining and shopping choices
Political views can be polarized
Limited diversity in residents
Potential for rural isolation
Public transport is lacking
Some social issues present
Fewer kids activities available

Pros of Holly springs

Access to outdoor activities
High-quality schools
Affordable housing options
Low crime rate
Active nightlife scene
Growing job market
Family-friendly
Good local restaurants
Strong sense of community
Diverse community events

Cons of Holly springs

Lack of diverse nightlife
Mild political divide
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Fewer cultural events
Some areas lack parks
Limited job opportunities
Limited public transport
Slow internet speed
Rapid development can frustrate
High cost of living