Compare: Lawrence, MA and Gloverville, SC

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

Gloverville SC

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

3,099

Population

103.26

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$46,643

Median Income

below US average

$114,900

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lawrence

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

Cons of Lawrence

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

Pros of Gloverville

Access to outdoor activities
Diverse outdoor recreation
Nearby historical sites
Small-town charm
Family-friendly parks
Friendly community vibes
Growing local businesses
Low cost of living
Job market improving slowly
Local events bring residents

Cons of Gloverville

Less cultural diversity
Limited nightlife options
Job market lacks variety
Political views can be divisive
Rural area with few amenities
Some racism concerns noted
Few kids' activities available
Public transport is limited
Higher crime rates reported
Schools need improvements