Compare: Taylorsville, UT and Hobbs, NM

Taylorsville UT

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

57,879

Population

28.7

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$81,417

Median Income

above US average

$490,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Hobbs NM

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

39,648

Population

56.8

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$63,804

Median Income

below US average

$252,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Taylorsville

Friendly neighborhood atmosphere
Access to outdoor recreation
Various parks and playgrounds
Growing job market locally
Close to Salt Lake City
Good family-friendly activities
Low crime rate in neighborhoods
Diverse community events
Affordable housing options
Quality schools in area

Cons of Taylorsville

Limited dining variety
Job market still competitive
Hot summers can be intense
Occasional traffic issues
Schools can be overcrowded
Limited nightlife options
Political views can be divided
Some areas lack public transit
Higher cost of living rising
Racial diversity concerns

Pros of Hobbs

Family-friendly activities available
Mild weather most of the year
Local arts scene is developing
Growing job market in oil/gas
Low housing costs compared to NM
Friendly community vibe
Affordable cost of living
Diverse community events
Good schools in the area
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Hobbs

Rural areas can feel isolated
Limited cultural diversity
Some racial tensions exist
High crime rates reported
Fewer restaurants and shops
Schools face funding challenges
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is lacking
Job market heavily oil-dependent
Heat in summer can be oppressive