Compare: Hampton, VA and Erwin, TN

Hampton VA

122.0

Cost of Living

above US average

138,037

Population

20.68

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$64,430

Median Income

below US average

$230,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Erwin TN

92.3

Cost of Living

below US average

5,953

Population

6.05

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$40,670

Median Income

below US average

$243,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1150

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Hampton

Good waterfront access
Proximity to military jobs
Friendly community vibes
Growing job market in tech
Strong support for local arts
Affordable housing options
Rich historical sites nearby
Decent local restaurants
Variety of kids' activities
Active volunteer organizations

Cons of Hampton

Weather can be very humid
Potential for racial tension
Flooding risk in coastal areas
Higher crime rates reported
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Schools vary in quality
Public transport needs improvement
Limited nightlife options
Limited diversity in some neighborhoods
Some areas face economic decline

Pros of Erwin

Nearby outdoor activities
Potential for homeownership
Family-oriented atmosphere
Local festivals and events
Supportive schools
Rich local history
Beautiful natural surroundings
Growing job market
Friendly community feel
Low cost of living

Cons of Erwin

Limited diversity in population
Social economic challenges
Fewer cultural events
Fewer kids activities available
Lack of public transport
Higher crime rates reported
Job opportunities may vary
Limited nightlife options
Political divide in opinions
Healthcare access concerns