Compare: Laconia, NH and Moscow, ID

Laconia NH

101.2

Cost of Living

above US average

17,086

Population

28.97

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$67,856

Median Income

below US average

$395,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Moscow ID

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

26,249

Population

13.79

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$53,679

Median Income

below US average

$459,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Laconia

Family-friendly events
Diverse recreational activities
Seasonal festivals
Strong local businesses
Low crime rate
Friendly community vibe
Great for outdoor activities
Good schools in area
Affordable housing options
Beautiful lake scenery

Cons of Laconia

Job market is competitive
Lack of shopping variety
Limited public transportation
Some areas lack amenities
Limited nightlife options
Fewer cultural activities
Rural area can feel isolating
Cold winters can be harsh
Higher taxes in some areas
Diversity issues exist

Pros of Moscow

Rich cultural scene
Strong college town feel
Family-friendly parks
Diverse social events
Friendly community vibe
Good local schools
Supportive locals
Growing job market
Low crime rate overall
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Moscow

Higher poverty rates
Higher cost of living
Political divides visible
Few major employers
Small-town isolation feel
Limited kids activities
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transport
Occasional racism issues
Harsh winters