Compare: Merrimac, WI and Middletown, OH

Merrimac WI

95.4

Cost of Living

below US average

526

Population

28.52

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$86,250

Median Income

above US average

$392,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Middletown OH

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

51,229

Population

24.13

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,457

Median Income

below US average

$224,450

Median House Price

above US average

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Poverty Rate

below US average

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Merrimac

Quaint small-town charm
Beautiful outdoor activities
Good schools nearby
Low crime rates
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly activities
Diverse local events
Nice parks and recreation
Access to local shops

Cons of Merrimac

Limited nightlife options
Limited dining variety
Political views are mixed
Fewer cultural amenities
Some areas have poverty
Public transport is lacking
Racism can be present
Job market is competitive
Seasonal weather challenges
Rural area can feel isolating

Pros of Middletown

Strong local schools
Low cost of living overall
Good parks and recreation
Local events year-round
Proximity to Cincinnati
Affordable housing options
Friendly community atmosphere
Diverse dining options
Growing job market opportunities
Family-oriented activities available

Cons of Middletown

Limited nightlife options
Struggles with economic growth
Some racial tension reported
Fewer entertainment venues
Less cultural diversity
Education funding challenges
Weather can be unpredictable
Higher crime in some areas
Public transportation issues
Limited higher education facilities