Compare: Janesville, WI and Baltimore, MD

Janesville WI

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

65,911

Population

21.41

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$68,610

Median Income

below US average

$250,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Baltimore MD

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

569,931

Population

48.36

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,349

Median Income

below US average

$202,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

16%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Janesville

Access to outdoor activities
Nearby parks for kids
Community events and festivals
Family-friendly environment
Affordable housing options
Good schools in the area
Strong local job market
Friendly residents and neighbors
Diverse dining options available
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Janesville

Racism concerns occasionally arise
Some areas have poverty issues
Few cultural attractions exist
Limited nightlife activities
Public transport is lacking
Political views can be mixed
Job market growth is slow
Not many shopping options nearby
Cold winters can be harsh
Limited diversity in population

Pros of Baltimore

Public parks and recreation
Strong job market in healthcare
Access to waterfront areas
Family-friendly attractions
Rich history and culture
Active arts and music scene
Proximity to DC for jobs
Diverse community activities
Vibrant nightlife scene
Good schools in certain areas

Cons of Baltimore

Traffic congestion issues
Perception of racism exists
Limited public transport options
Some areas lack amenities
Economic disparities present
Higher poverty rates in sections
Drug problems reported
Schools vary in quality
Political tensions in community
High crime rates in areas