Compare: Methuen, MA and Bellville, OH

Methuen MA

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

53,241

Population

2.65

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$93,681

Median Income

above US average

$600,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Bellville OH

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

1,982

Population

10.6

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,259

Median Income

below US average

$270,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1520

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Methuen

Various kids activities
Low overall crime rates
Nice parks and outdoor space
Growing job market options
Diverse community overall
Close to Boston attractions
Friendly neighbors and locals
Good public transport access
Access to good schools
Family-friendly environment

Cons of Methuen

Public services could improve
Limited nightlife options
Economic disparity exists
Some areas have racism concerns
Limited cultural diversity spots
Increasing housing prices
Need better job opportunities
Weather can be harsh
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Bellville

Access to outdoor activities
Close-knit community feel
Local parks and recreation
Low cost of living
Family-friendly community
Quiet suburban atmosphere
Growing job market
Strong local schools
Good local restaurants
Supportive neighbors

Cons of Bellville

Issues with diversity
Lack of diverse activities
Limited nightlife options
Fewer cultural amenities
Limited public transportation
Somewhat conservative views
Not many job opportunities
Long commute to cities
Limited shopping options
Higher crime rates reported