Compare: Williamsport, PA and Mount vernon, KY

Williamsport PA

95.4

Cost of Living

below US average

27,403

Population

26.38

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$48,388

Median Income

below US average

$170,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1100

Average Rent

below US average

16%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Mount vernon KY

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

2,472

Population

4.85

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$34,550

Median Income

below US average

$139,230

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Williamsport

Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rate overall
Diverse restaurant choices
Affordable housing options
Growing job market recently
Historic downtown charm
Family-oriented activities available
Good schools in the area
Local sports events and teams
Friendly community vibes

Cons of Williamsport

Higher taxes than expected
Limited nightlife options
Some areas face economic issues
Potential for rural isolation
Job opportunities can be sparse
Public transport is lacking
Fewer cultural events annually
Harsh winters can be tough
Healthcare facilities are basic
Limited shopping choices

Pros of Mount vernon

Less traffic congestion
Historical landmarks nearby
Quiet suburban lifestyle
Friendly community vibe
Local festivals and events
Family-friendly activities
Diverse outdoor activities
Low cost of living
Growing job opportunities
Access to nature and parks

Cons of Mount vernon

Political divisions present
Seasonal weather extremes
Limited nightlife options
Inconsistent job market
Lack of cultural diversity
Limited public transport
Economic development slow
Schools can be underfunded
Fewer dining choices
Higher crime rates reported