Compare: Surprise, AZ and Nashville, TN

Surprise AZ

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

154,198

Population

14.47

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,756

Median Income

above US average

$391,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Nashville TN

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

692,587

Population

8.91

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$63,800

Median Income

below US average

$801,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Surprise

Diverse community events
Affordable housing options
Family-friendly activities
Strong school district ratings
Access to sports events
Warm weather year-round
Low crime rate in areas
Plenty of parks and trails
Nice nearby outdoor activities
Growing job market opportunities

Cons of Surprise

Public transport is sparse
Traffic congestion during peak
Limited nightlife options
Lack of diversity in some areas
Dust storms can be disruptive
High summer temperatures
Economic disparity exists
Schools have funding challenges
Limited cultural events available
Some areas have racially mixed

Pros of Nashville

Good food scene
Family-friendly attractions
Great job opportunities
Strong sense of community
Vibrant music scene
Exciting nightlife options
Numerous outdoor activities
Diverse neighborhoods
Friendly locals
Rich cultural history

Cons of Nashville

Some areas have racism issues
Nashville's growing pains
Increasing homelessness
Hot, humid summers
School quality varies greatly
High crime rates
Political divide in opinions
Rising cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public transport