Compare: Plymouth, MA and Pierre, SD

Plymouth MA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

60,803

Population

4.11

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,400

Median Income

above US average

$613,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pierre SD

95.4

Cost of Living

below US average

13,969

Population

22.69

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$80,473

Median Income

below US average

$332,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Plymouth

Beautiful coastal scenery
Low crime rates reported
Access to nearby beaches
Plenty of outdoor activities
Good schools in the area
Active local arts scene
Diverse restaurants available
Strong community events
Family-friendly community
Rich historical significance

Cons of Plymouth

Limited nightlife options
Some seasonal business closures
Not diverse in some areas
High cost of living
Fewer activities for teens
Public transportation is limited
Lack of large retail stores
Traffic congestion in summer
Job market is competitive
Can feel touristy at times

Pros of Pierre

Friendly community
Strong sense of community
Less traffic congestion
Great local parks
Rich in outdoor activities
Safe suburban neighborhoods
Strong local arts scene
Good schools in area
Low cost of living
Decent job opportunities

Cons of Pierre

Limited shopping choices
Limited nightlife options
Limited diversity
Cold winters can be harsh
Rural isolation can feel strong
Cultural activities are rare
Political views can be divided
Few job openings in tech
Low population density
Some social economic issues