Compare: Somersworth, NH and Helena, AL

Somersworth NH

104.5

Cost of Living

above US average

12,159

Population

21.05

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$75,841

Median Income

below US average

$399,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Helena AL

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

21,862

Population

8.78

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$107,360

Median Income

above US average

$349,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1900

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Somersworth

Access to nearby parks
Low crime rates overall
Historic downtown area
Growing job market slowly
Good local schools available
Affordable housing options
Diverse food options
Family-oriented activities
Friendly community vibe
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Somersworth

Limited nightlife options
Cold winters can be harsh
Higher taxes in the region
Limited job opportunities
Can feel isolated sometimes
Some areas lack diversity
Political divisions present
Less cultural activities
Public transport is minimal
Schools need more funding

Pros of Helena

Supportive social services
Sunny weather year-round
Family-oriented activities
Local festivals and events
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Access to parks and outdoors
Friendly community vibe
Diverse dining options
Good schools nearby

Cons of Helena

Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Job market can be unstable
Public transport challenges
Economic disparities exist
Rural area with few amenities
Limited cultural diversity
Few entertainment venues
Moderate crime rates
Some schools underfunded