Compare: Hazel, KY and Charleston, SC

Hazel KY

92.7

Cost of Living

below US average

398

Population

30.15

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$36,765

Median Income

below US average

$49,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1075

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Charleston SC

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

153,672

Population

22.44

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$83,891

Median Income

above US average

$860,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Hazel

Good local schools
Access to outdoor activities
Rich agricultural heritage
Community events often
Family-oriented activities
Quaint small-town charm
Low cost of living
Nearby nature parks
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates

Cons of Hazel

Limited nightlife options
Cultural activities sparse
Potential for racism noted
Political views skew conservative
Public transport challenges
Limited healthcare facilities
Some school funding issues
Diverse population lacking
Fewer job opportunities
Seasonal weather extremes

Pros of Charleston

Strong sense of community
Beautiful beaches nearby
Unique local festivals
Vibrant arts and culture scene
Rich historical background
Great dining options available
Diverse food culture
Friendly southern hospitality
Mild weather year-round
Outdoor activities abound

Cons of Charleston

High humidity in summer
Political divides are visible
Limited nightlife options
Significant traffic congestion
Limited public transportation
Public schools vary widely
Some areas have crime issues
Increasing gentrification concerns
Job market can be competitive
Rising cost of living