Compare: Roaring river, NC and Shelton, CT

Roaring river NC

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

1,000

Population

50.0

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$60,000

Median Income

below US average

$32,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1410

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Shelton CT

120.5

Cost of Living

above US average

41,897

Population

7.8

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$112,366

Median Income

above US average

$510,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Roaring river

Low crime rates reported
Friendly local community
Good access to hiking trails
Nearby fishing opportunities
Diverse wildlife viewing spots
Affordable cost of living
Family-friendly environment
Beautiful natural surroundings
Great for outdoor activities
Rich local culture and history

Cons of Roaring river

Limited nightlife options
Fewer children's activities
Political views may be polarized
Limited public transport
Weather can be unpredictable
Possible racial diversity issues
Remote location from big cities
Few job opportunities available
Healthcare facilities are limited
Schools rated lower than average

Pros of Shelton

Close to NYC conveniences
Access to parks and trails
Strong local economy
Low crime rate
Decent job market
Friendly community
Diverse population
Good schools available
Family-friendly activities
Active local events

Cons of Shelton

Limited nightlife options
Not much public transport
Primarily suburban feel
Traffic congestion issues
Political views can be divided
Occasional racism reported
Schools can be overcrowded
High cost of living
Weather can be harsh
Fewer cultural activities