Compare: Northport, WA and Garland, TX

Northport WA

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

293

Population

17.06

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$40,197

Median Income

below US average

$900,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1350

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Garland TX

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

240,854

Population

28.11

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$71,044

Median Income

below US average

$310,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Northport

Job market has potential growth
Low crime rates reported
Access to outdoor activities
Close to beautiful natural scenery
Relaxed nightlife options
Friendly community atmosphere
Family-friendly activities abound
Strong community ties and support
Good schools in the area
Diverse local events offered

Cons of Northport

Harsh winters can deter activities
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transport options
Potential racism issues noted
Limited healthcare facilities nearby
Less cultural diversity present
Higher cost of living
Job opportunities can be scarce
Fewer dining choices available
Some political polarization

Pros of Garland

Community events often
Growing job market
Plenty of shopping areas
Mild winters and warm summers
Diverse community
Family-friendly parks
Good schools available
Access to public transport
Affordable living costs
Close to Dallas nightlife

Cons of Garland

Weather can be very hot
Traffic congestion issues
Limited nightlife options
Some crime rates high
Political divide among residents
Occasional racism issues
Less cultural activities
Struggling economy in parts
Public transport can be slow
Schools need improvement