Compare: North providence, RI and Hazel crest, IL

North providence RI

112.3

Cost of Living

above US average

32,559

Population

6.14

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$60,000

Median Income

below US average

$389,900

Median House Price

above US average

$2000

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Hazel crest IL

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

12,897

Population

41.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$57,247

Median Income

below US average

$200,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of North providence

Diverse community atmosphere
Decent local job opportunities
Rich local history and culture
Good public school options
Close to Providence nightlife
Variety of kids activities nearby
Friendly locals in the area
Family-oriented neighborhoods
Low major crime rates reported
Access to parks and nature spots

Cons of North providence

Potential for racial issues
Higher taxes compared to neighbors
Weather can be harsh in winter
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Higher cost of living
Limited job market growth
Not much nightlife variety
Some schools require improvement
Public transport can be lacking
Some areas may feel isolated

Pros of Hazel crest

Community engagement activities
Access to public parks
Good school options
Short commute to Chicago
Family-friendly community
Close-knit neighborhoods
Growing job opportunities
Affordable housing market
Diverse population
Local events and festivals

Cons of Hazel crest

Traffic congestion issues
Limited nightlife options
Fewer dining options available
Racial tension reported
Economic disparity present
Some schools underperforming
Variable job market stability
Public transport limitations
Weather extremes can be harsh
Higher crime rates reported