Compare: Keyser, WV and Oglethorpe, GA

Keyser WV

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

4,849

Population

15.88

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$46,724

Median Income

below US average

$180,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Oglethorpe GA

89.3

Cost of Living

below US average

15,469

Population

1.29

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$66,672

Median Income

below US average

$86,686

Median House Price

above US average

$900

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Keyser

Access to nature activities
Slow-paced lifestyle
Historic sites to explore
Good for kids' outdoor play
Friendly community vibe
Growing local businesses
Local festivals and events
Low crime rate reported
Small town charm
Affordable living costs

Cons of Keyser

Fewer job opportunities
Weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Political divisions noted
Limited diversity present
Limited dining selections
Rural living may be isolating
Schools could use improvement
Public transport lacks coverage
Healthcare access is lacking

Pros of Oglethorpe

Rich local history
Family-oriented events year-round
Variety of parks and recreation
Access to outdoor activities
Local support for small businesses
Simple, peaceful lifestyle
Friendly community vibe
Low cost of living
Growing job opportunities
Strong sense of community pride

Cons of Oglethorpe

Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
Limited diversity in population
Some social economic issues
Few cultural attractions
Awareness of racism issues
Infrequent community events
Schools need improvement
Limited public transportation
Higher crime rate than average