Compare: Holly springs, NC and Newton, MA

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

Newton MA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

87,381

Population

7.14

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$176,373

Median Income

above US average

$1,361,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Holly springs

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

Cons of Holly springs

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

Pros of Newton

Great local schools
Lots of parks and recreation
Close to Boston amenities
Supportive political environment
Low crime rate
Active nightlife scene
Diverse community events
Strong local job market
Various kids activities
Family friendly atmosphere

Cons of Newton

Limited affordable housing
Traffic congestion at peak times
Possible racial tension
Higher taxes than nearby towns
Overcrowded schools
High cost of living
Seasonal weather extremes
Less diversity in some areas
Few late-night options
Limited public transport options