Compare: Jonesboro, GA and Providence, RI

Jonesboro GA

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

4,462

Population

61.18

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$33,621

Median Income

below US average

$280,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Providence RI

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

189,563

Population

28.64

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$61,365

Median Income

below US average

$449,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

24%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Jonesboro

Nearby Atlanta for fun
Growing job opportunities
Family-friendly events
Friendly community vibe
Active community groups
Cultural activities present
Diverse food scene
Affordable housing options
Public transportation available
Access to parks and outdoors

Cons of Jonesboro

Traffic can be congested
Higher crime rates reported
Local healthcare facilities vary
Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack maintenance
Racial tensions present
Schools need improvement
Job market is competitive
Limited shopping centers
Economic disparity issues

Pros of Providence

Access to beaches
Vibrant nightlife options
Great food scene
Historic architecture
Family-friendly parks
Proximity to Boston
Rich artistic culture
Strong local community
Diverse population
Good public transportation

Cons of Providence

Stressed political climate
Limited job offers
Traffic congestion issues
High crime rates
Drug-related problems
High cost of living
Public services can lag
Economic inequality evident
Harsh winters
Some schools underfunded