Compare: Milford, MA and Richards, TX

Milford MA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

27,999

Population

3.21

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$98,896

Median Income

above US average

$510,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Richards TX

93.5

Cost of Living

below US average

296

Population

16.89

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$60,000

Median Income

below US average

$500,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1250

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Milford

Diverse dining options
Nearby shopping centers
Access to parks and nature
Friendly community
Family-friendly activities
Affordable housing options
Good local schools
Strong job market
Low crime rates
Active youth sports programs

Cons of Milford

Traffic congestion during peak hours
Winter weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is scarce
Some areas lack diversity
Few attractions outside town
High property taxes
Lower median income
Somewhat politically conservative
Limited cultural events

Pros of Richards

Diverse food options available
Proximity to Houston amenities
Access to outdoor activities
Quiet suburban atmosphere
Family-friendly parks
Civic events and gatherings
Friendly community vibe
Growing local businesses
Low cost of living
Close-knit neighborhoods

Cons of Richards

Less cultural diversity
Occasional political tensions
Higher crime rates reported
Lack of recreational facilities
Social economic disparities
Few public transportation options
Limited nightlife options
Limited youth activities
Job market challenges
Schools may need improvements