Compare: Lake worth beach, FL and Lawrence, MA

Lake worth beach FL

112.7

Cost of Living

above US average

38,548

Population

30.69

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,500

Median Income

below US average

$395,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Lawrence MA

125.5

Cost of Living

above US average

87,954

Population

14.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$53,977

Median Income

below US average

$125,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lake worth beach

Good public schools
Active nightlife options
Growing job market
Warm weather year-round
Diverse dining options
Vibrant local art scene
Friendly community atmosphere
Great beach access
Close to major attractions
Several parks for kids

Cons of Lake worth beach

High cost of living
Limited winter activities
High crime rates reported
Some areas have neglect
Increasing political divide
Seasonal tourist crowds
Racism reported in areas
Traffic congestion issues
Job market can be competitive
Limited public transport

Pros of Lawrence

Proximity to Boston amenities
Affordable housing options
Friendly neighborhoods overall
Public transportation access
Growing job market recently
Diverse community culture
Kid-friendly activities available
Local events and festivals
Access to recreational parks
Rich history and community events

Cons of Lawrence

Higher crime rates reported
Traffic congestion during peak
Weather can be harsh winters
Limited upscale dining options
Limited nightlife options
Economic disparity in areas
Struggling small businesses
Issues with racism noted
Public schools have challenges
Some areas feel unsafe at night