Compare: Sandston, VA and Port gibson, MS

Sandston VA

100.5

Cost of Living

above US average

7,571

Population

15.85

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$70,312

Median Income

below US average

$303,238

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Port gibson MS

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

1,206

Population

24.88

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$24,773

Median Income

below US average

$85,800

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

30%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Sandston

Diverse local restaurants
Rich historical sites nearby
Affordable housing options
Low crime rate
Friendly community vibe
Strong family activities
Good access to public transit
Supportive of local events
Nearby parks for kids
Proximity to Richmond's nightlife

Cons of Sandston

Political views can be polarized
Limited health care options
Limited shopping experiences
Some racial tension reported
Few youth activities available
Traffic congestion on weekends
Less nightlife than bigger cities
Limited job opportunities
Schools need improvement
Low economic diversity

Pros of Port gibson

Close-knit community
Scenic outdoor activities
Friendly locals
Small-town charm
Family-friendly atmosphere
Plenty of local parks
Low cost of living
Rich historical heritage
Access to wildlife areas
Cultural festivals

Cons of Port gibson

Underfunded schools
Limited diversity
Limited healthcare facilities
Infrastructure issues
High crime rates
Limited job opportunities
Few kid activities available
Few recreational options
Conservative political views
Lack of nightlife