Compare: Mendenhall, MS and Fairmont, NC

Mendenhall MS

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

2,148

Population

8.85

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$35,956

Median Income

below US average

$166,500

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Fairmont NC

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

2,188

Population

77.7

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$31,731

Median Income

below US average

$155,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

22%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Mendenhall

Close-knit social circles
Rich in local history
Friendly community vibes
Cultural diversity present
Safe neighborhoods reported
Local shops and restaurants
Growing job opportunities
Family-oriented activities
Access to nearby parks
Low cost of living

Cons of Mendenhall

Limited nightlife options
Economic opportunities scarce
Limited kids' activities
Weather can be extreme
Some reports of racism
Lack of healthcare facilities
Schools need improvement
Higher crime in certain areas
Public transportation issues
Political divisiveness noted

Pros of Fairmont

Outdoor activities available
Growing job opportunities
Proximity to larger cities
Rich local culture
Low crime rate reported
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly atmosphere
Affordable housing options
Local music and arts scene
Close-knit neighborhoods

Cons of Fairmont

Fewer kids' activities
Limited nightlife options
Political views vary widely
Economic development slow
Limited diversity experienced
Some social issues noted
Schools need improvement
Healthcare facilities sparse
Public transport lacking
Higher unemployment rates