Compare: Parker, CO and Meadville, PA

Parker CO

125.3

Cost of Living

above US average

61,222

Population

14.44

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$126,615

Median Income

above US average

$670,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Meadville PA

105.5

Cost of Living

above US average

12,680

Population

14.2

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$46,157

Median Income

below US average

$172,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Parker

Family-friendly neighborhoods
Strong sense of community
Close to Denver attractions
Good schools in area
Low crime rate overall
Active nightlife options
Strong job market nearby
Great outdoor activities
Diverse community events
Pleasant climate year-round

Cons of Parker

Crowded during weekends
Traffic can be congested
Higher taxes in Colorado
Rising housing prices
Occasional extreme weather
Fewer entertainment venues
Limited public transport options
Less urban vibe than Denver
Some racial diversity issues
High cost of living

Pros of Meadville

Growing small business sector
Family-friendly activities
Diverse outdoor activities
Low cost of living
Nearby lakes for recreation
Access to parks and nature
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Local arts and culture scene
Good school to student ratio

Cons of Meadville

Job market is stagnant
Political divide among residents
Limited nightlife options
Small economy limits growth
Limited healthcare facilities
High property crime rate
Cold winters can deter residents
Some racial intolerance issues
Lack of public transportation
Fewer activities for teens