Compare: Providence, RI and Trenton, MI

Providence RI

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

189,563

Population

28.64

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$61,365

Median Income

below US average

$449,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

24%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Trenton MI

98.7

Cost of Living

below US average

18,202

Population

6.87

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$74,267

Median Income

below US average

$240,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Providence

Good public transportation
Proximity to Boston
Great food scene
Vibrant nightlife options
Family-friendly parks
Historic architecture
Diverse population
Rich artistic culture
Access to beaches
Strong local community

Cons of Providence

Economic inequality evident
High cost of living
Some schools underfunded
Public services can lag
Traffic congestion issues
Stressed political climate
Drug-related problems
Harsh winters
Limited job offers
High crime rates

Pros of Trenton

Proximity to Detroit
Diverse cultural scene
Local restaurants thrive
Strong school district
Public transport accessibility
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Good parks for kids
Community events frequent
Affordable housing options
Low cost of living

Cons of Trenton

Higher crime rates reported
Limited entertainment venues
Schools facing budget cuts
Cold winters can be harsh
Some areas feel unsafe
Racial tensions in community
Social inequality issues
Traffic congestion during commute
Limited nightlife options
Job market competitiveness