Compare: Newark, OH and Prescott, AZ

Newark OH

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

50,763

Population

29.53

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$56,284

Median Income

below US average

$259,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Prescott AZ

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

47,603

Population

18.97

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$66,330

Median Income

below US average

$604,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Newark

Local events year-round
Nearby outdoor activities
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Historic downtown charm
Accessible public transport
Friendly community
Decent school options
Diverse dining options
Good parks for kids

Cons of Newark

Lack of cultural diversity
Higher crime rates reported
Winter weather hardships
Economic challenges
Limited nightlife options
Fewer job opportunities
Schools need improvement
Limited healthcare facilities
Pockets of racism noted
Poor public transport

Pros of Prescott

Great local events and festivals
Scenic nature and hiking trails
Good schools and education options
Diverse wildlife and parks
Vibrant downtown area
Mild climate most of the year
Friendly community atmosphere
Low crime rate and safety
Active outdoor lifestyle
Strong sense of local pride

Cons of Prescott

Somewhat conservative politics
Not as diverse as larger cities
Limited nightlife options
Job market can be competitive
Higher cost of living
Limited healthcare facilities
Transportation options are lacking
Rural area with few services
Occasional extreme weather
Limited kids activities available