Compare: Lancaster, OH and Randallstown, MD

Lancaster OH

98.3

Cost of Living

below US average

41,174

Population

24.04

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$52,716

Median Income

below US average

$250,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1100

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Randallstown MD

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

36,223

Population

0.5

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$89,484

Median Income

above US average

$375,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1950

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lancaster

Friendly community
Family-oriented activities
Strong local schools
Low cost of living
Nearby parks and trails
Diverse dining options
Safe neighborhoods
Growing job market
Community events year-round
Rich history and culture

Cons of Lancaster

Limited nightlife options
Public transport challenges
Political divide present
Low diversity levels
Higher crime rates
Drugs and substance abuse
Healthcare access concerns
Some poverty issues
Fewer shopping options
Less cultural activities

Pros of Randallstown

Diverse population and culture
Low crime rates reported
Convenient shopping locations
Friendly and welcoming residents
Access to public transportation
Strong local job market
Active community events hosted
Good schools in the area
Family-friendly community vibe
Nearby parks and recreation areas

Cons of Randallstown

Racism and tensions reported
Less multicultural events
Some areas have lower property values
Limited nightlife options available
Public services can be lacking
Schools can be overcrowded
Occasional traffic congestion
Political division among residents
Few job opportunities in tech
Higher cost of living rates