Compare: Taylorsville, NC and Massapequa park, NY

Taylorsville NC

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

2,298

Population

16.54

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$43,681

Median Income

below US average

$326,500

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Massapequa park NY

135.0

Cost of Living

above US average

16,873

Population

1.42

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$161,193

Median Income

above US average

$665,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty rate data is updating, will be available soon

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Taylorsville

Good local parks for kids
Access to outdoor recreation
Quick access to Charlotte
Affordable housing options
Nearby Lake Norman activities
Low cost of living overall
Close-knit neighborhood vibe
Friendly community atmosphere
Strong local events and festivals
Less traffic than bigger cities

Cons of Taylorsville

Limited nightlife options
Higher crime rates recently
Schools lack resources sometimes
Political views tend to be strong
Few dining options available
Public transport is scarce
Economy relies on few sectors
Less diversity in population
Job market is quite competitive
Racism can be an issue

Pros of Massapequa park

Close to beaches
Strong local economy
Good schools and education
Vibrant local shops
Proximity to NYC
Family-friendly community
Access to parks and nature
Diverse neighborhoods
Active community events
Low crime rates

Cons of Massapequa park

Limited nightlife options
High property taxes
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Limited kids activities
Seasonal weather challenges
Some areas are not diverse
Lack of public transportation
Fewer job opportunities
High cost of living
Political tensions in community