Compare: Harrodsburg, KY and Shelton, CT

Harrodsburg KY

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

9,149

Population

10.82

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$49,293

Median Income

below US average

$211,404

Median House Price

above US average

$850

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Shelton CT

120.5

Cost of Living

above US average

41,897

Population

7.8

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$112,366

Median Income

above US average

$510,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Harrodsburg

Less crowded than cities
Outdoor activities available
Family-oriented atmosphere
Growing local businesses
Job market is improving
Diverse recreation options
Friendly community vibe
Low cost of living
Local parks for kids
Rich historical heritage

Cons of Harrodsburg

Racial diversity is low
Higher crime rates reported
Fewer job opportunities
Limited dining choices
Few cultural activities
Schools need better funding
Public transport is lacking
Political views are mixed
Rural area may feel isolated
Limited nightlife options

Pros of Shelton

Strong local economy
Family-friendly activities
Active local events
Good schools available
Diverse population
Friendly community
Access to parks and trails
Close to NYC conveniences
Low crime rate
Decent job market

Cons of Shelton

High cost of living
Primarily suburban feel
Political views can be divided
Weather can be harsh
Fewer cultural activities
Occasional racism reported
Schools can be overcrowded
Not much public transport
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues