Compare: Rockdale, TX and Fishers, IN

Rockdale TX

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

5,529

Population

26.95

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$39,911

Median Income

below US average

$230,208

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Fishers IN

105.7

Cost of Living

above US average

101,966

Population

8.36

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$126,548

Median Income

above US average

$352,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1350

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Rockdale

Growing job market
Historic downtown area
Family-friendly activities
Easy access to Austin
Friendly community
Close to nature trails
Low crime rate
Strong local schools
Diverse local events
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Rockdale

Limited healthcare facilities
Rural area, less amenities
Political divisions present
Extreme weather conditions
Social activities are sparse
Lack of public transport
Few job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Higher property taxes
Not very diverse population

Pros of Fishers

Strong job market conditions
Nearby parks and lakes
Quality public schools available
Growing economic opportunities
Generally liberal political views
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Diverse population demographics
Good nightlife options
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Fishers

Traffic can get congested
Limited public transportation options
Higher cost of living than average
Fewer cultural events compared to cities
Some neighborhoods lack diversity
Occasional racism reported
Slightly rural lifestyle
Weather can be extreme
Limited restaurants and bars
Housing market can be competitive