Compare: Leander, TX and Swainsboro, GA

Leander TX

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

74,375

Population

8.81

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$129,684

Median Income

above US average

$474,960

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Swainsboro GA

85.0

Cost of Living

below US average

7,583

Population

24.0

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$44,491

Median Income

below US average

$119,646

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

24%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Leander

Lots of parks and trails
Close to Austin attractions
Family-friendly vibe
Strong sense of community
Low crime rate
Affordable housing options
Diverse community events
Great schools nearby
Active nightlife scene
Growing job market

Cons of Leander

Some areas have high property taxes
Limited public transport options
Heat can be intense in summer
Limited cultural diversity
Higher cost of living than rural areas
Occasional political tensions
Potential for rapid gentrification
Few late-night dining options
Public schools can be overcrowded
Traffic congestion during rush hour

Pros of Swainsboro

Growing arts scene
Decent schools nearby
Supportive local businesses
Good public parks
Friendly community vibe
Close-knit neighbor relations
Mild climate year-round
Local events and festivals
Low cost of living
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Swainsboro

Some racial tensions noted
Fewer job opportunities
Lack of cultural diversity
Limited kids' activities
Public transportation issues
Higher crime rates reported
Limited nightlife options
Low political engagement
Few higher education options
Healthcare access concerns