Compare: Griffin, GA and Asheville, NC

Griffin GA

100.0

Cost of Living

above US average

23,693

Population

49.63

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,047

Median Income

below US average

$232,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Asheville NC

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

93,776

Population

60.68

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$63,810

Median Income

below US average

$675,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Griffin

Diverse local businesses
Low cost of living
Growing job market opportunities
Nearby recreational activities
Community events throughout year
Affordable housing options
Access to local parks
Rich history and culture
Friendly residents and neighbors
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Griffin

Issues with local infrastructure
Limited nightlife options
Economic disparities present
Job opportunities can be scarce
Fewer kid activities available
Public transportation is limited
Higher crime rates than average
Some racial tension reported
Schools may need improvement
Limited access to healthcare

Pros of Asheville

Rich historical architecture
Low overall crime rates
Abundant outdoor activities
Active music and festival scene
Diverse food options
Great for families and kids
Vibrant arts scene
Strong craft beer culture
Welcoming community vibes
Stunning mountain scenery

Cons of Asheville

Local political tensions
Less diversity in schools
Rising housing prices
Public transportation gaps
Shortage of affordable housing
High cost of living
Seasonal tourism crowds
Limited job opportunities
Some areas with racial tension
Traffic congestion issues