Compare: Spartanburg, SC and Weslaco, TX

Spartanburg SC

88.5

Cost of Living

below US average

38,584

Population

70.08

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$49,140

Median Income

below US average

$228,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Weslaco TX

92.4

Cost of Living

below US average

42,231

Population

33.01

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$53,517

Median Income

below US average

$235,000

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Spartanburg

Access to outdoor activities
Mild winters
Family-friendly parks
Local festivals and events
Cultural attractions nearby
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Rich local history

Cons of Spartanburg

Limited nightlife options
Fewer job opportunities in arts
Some areas lack diversity
Heat and humidity in summer
Less access to healthcare services
Public transport is scarce
Higher crime rates reported
Public schools need improvement
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Economic disparity issues

Pros of Weslaco

Family-friendly activities
Warm climate year-round
Low traffic congestion
Close to nature parks
Affordable cost of living
Diverse cultural events
Access to nearby attractions
Good local restaurants
Friendly community vibe
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Weslaco

Urban sprawl issues present
Limited nightlife options
Hot weather can be extreme
Public schools may lag
Limited public transportation
Racism concerns noted by some
Fewer recreational facilities
Political divisiveness exists
Higher crime rates reported
Less diverse job market