Compare: Walton, IN and Simpsonville, SC

Walton IN

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

958

Population

5.22

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$45,750

Median Income

below US average

$189,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Simpsonville SC

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

26,748

Population

38.51

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$79,937

Median Income

below US average

$340,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Walton

Small-town charm and safety
Local events bring people together
Low crime rates reported
Family-oriented atmosphere
Close-knit community vibe
Affordable housing options
Friendly and welcoming residents
Access to nearby larger cities
Nearby parks for kids
Job market stable for some fields

Cons of Walton

Social activities are sparse
Political views can be polarized
Limited nightlife options
Limited activities for teens
Public transport options lacking
Schools may lack funding
Rural setting may feel isolating
Need to drive for most amenities
Fewer job opportunities available
Less diversity in population

Pros of Simpsonville

Friendly community
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Diverse dining options
Family activities around
Safe neighborhoods
Good schools available
Nice weather year-round
Plenty of parks
Community events frequently

Cons of Simpsonville

Few public transport options
Limited nightlife options
Less cultural diversity
Political divide present
Higher crime in some areas
Jobs may not pay high wages
Limited shopping choices
Racist incidents reported
Schools may lack resources
Traffic congestion during rush