Compare: Martinsville, IN and Roanoke rapids, NC

Martinsville IN

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

11,858

Population

60.72

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$57,383

Median Income

below US average

$259,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1280

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Roanoke rapids NC

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

14,856

Population

53.92

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$45,732

Median Income

below US average

$167,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Martinsville

Good local schools
Close-knit family activities
Access to parks and lakes
Quaint downtown area
Rich local history
Low cost of living
Festivals throughout the year
Short commute times
Friendly community vibe
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Martinsville

Limited nightlife options
Public transport challenges
Potential racism issues
Local economy reliant on small biz
Job market competition
Limited cultural diversity
Higher crime rates reported
Less access to big city amenities
Fewer shopping options
Seasonal weather extremes

Pros of Roanoke rapids

Rich local history and culture
Various outdoor activities
Access to nearby parks
Good local schools available
Diverse recreational options
Low traffic congestion
Growing job market opportunities
Affordable cost of living
Family-friendly environment
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Roanoke rapids

Limited nightlife options
Lack of diversity issues
Less urban amenities available
Some schools underperforming
Some poverty in areas
Limited dining choices
Political views can divide
Seasonal job fluctuations
Public transport is limited
Higher crime rate reported