Compare: Waterman, IL and Canton, MA

Waterman IL

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

1,427

Population

14.02

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,292

Median Income

above US average

$228,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Canton MA

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

23,629

Population

1.9

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$120,000

Median Income

above US average

$674,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Waterman

Quieter suburban area
Local events and festivals
Less crowded than cities
Good for outdoor activities
Sense of community involvement
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly environment
Good schools nearby
Access to nearby parks
Low cost of living

Cons of Waterman

Limited nightlife options
Diverse activities lacking
Public transport is limited
Fewer job opportunities
Limited dining choices
Social economic challenges present
Higher crime rates reported
Schools may need funding
Racism issues noted
Political divides evident

Pros of Canton

Strong local economy
Close to Boston nightlife
Job opportunities in tech
Cultural diversity present
Low crime rate
Diverse community events
Pleasant suburban environment
Good public schools
Family-friendly atmosphere
Nearby parks and trails

Cons of Canton

Fewer kids' activities
Limited nightlife options
Occasional social tension
Lack of large entertainment venues
Less diversity in certain areas
Limited public transportation
Traffic congestion issues
Somewhat conservative politics
High cost of living
Commute to Boston can be long