Compare: Owensboro, KY and Griffin, GA

Owensboro KY

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

60,037

Population

38.16

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$51,982

Median Income

below US average

$233,950

Median House Price

above US average

$900

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Griffin GA

100.0

Cost of Living

above US average

23,693

Population

49.63

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,047

Median Income

below US average

$232,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Owensboro

Low crime rate generally
Growing job opportunities
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Diverse dining options
Strong school programs
Rich cultural events here
Affordable housing options
Local festivals are fun
Nearby riverside parks

Cons of Owensboro

Limited nightlife options
Some areas can be unsafe
Seasonal weather extremes
Fewer higher education options
Public transport is lacking
Limited shopping experiences
Limited diversity issues
Political views can vary
Lower average salary range
Economic growth is slow

Pros of Griffin

Access to local parks
Family-friendly atmosphere
Low cost of living
Friendly residents and neighbors
Community events throughout year
Growing job market opportunities
Nearby recreational activities
Rich history and culture
Diverse local businesses
Affordable housing options

Cons of Griffin

Limited nightlife options
Issues with local infrastructure
Economic disparities present
Some racial tension reported
Fewer kid activities available
Higher crime rates than average
Limited access to healthcare
Job opportunities can be scarce
Public transportation is limited
Schools may need improvement