Compare: Waltham, MA and Talbott, TN

Waltham MA

120.5

Cost of Living

above US average

64,065

Population

6.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$113,443

Median Income

above US average

$812,500

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Talbott TN

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

1,443

Population

83.16

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$55,000

Median Income

below US average

$299,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Waltham

Strong job market available
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Public transport options available
Family-friendly activities nearby
Variety of local parks
Cultural events happening often
Diverse community overall
Close to Boston amenities
Active nightlife scenes
Good schools for kids

Cons of Waltham

Weather can be harsh winters
Political views can be polarized
Not all areas are walkable
High cost of living here
Limited nightlife on weekdays
Some crime concerns noted
Fewer outdoor activities than expected
Occasional racial tensions
Limited low-income housing
Traffic can be quite heavy

Pros of Talbott

Less traffic congestion
Nearby outdoor activities
Local farmers markets
Close-knit neighborhoods
Laid-back rural lifestyle
Friendly community atmosphere
Family-oriented events
Low cost of living
Good local schools
Beautiful natural scenery

Cons of Talbott

Limited nightlife options
Lack of cultural diversity
Higher crime rate concerns
Limited dining choices
Potential for racism issues
Rural isolation feeling
Few job opportunities
Not many kids' activities
Political polarization exists
Infrequent public transport