Compare: Belvidere, IL and Canton, GA

Belvidere IL

102.4

Cost of Living

above US average

25,169

Population

12.83

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,216

Median Income

below US average

$250,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1707

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Canton GA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

35,809

Population

8.68

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$75,414

Median Income

below US average

$490,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1914

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Belvidere

Good local schools available
Affordable housing prices
Community events year-round
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Friendly community atmosphere
Growing job opportunities
Access to nearby attractions
Some parks for outdoor fun
Supportive local businesses
Low cost of living overall

Cons of Belvidere

Economic challenges exist
Limited public transportation
Political division noted
Few kid-friendly activities
Traffic congestion during peak
Limited nightlife options
Some areas experiencing poverty
High crime rates reported
Some schools underperforming
Lack of diversity seen

Pros of Canton

Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibes
Close to Atlanta amenities
Active local events scene
Variety of outdoor activities
Good schools in area
Low crime rate overall
Nice parks for kids play
Diverse dining options
Growing job market available

Cons of Canton

Fewer cultural activities
Highly competitive housing market
Some areas need better upkeep
Politics can be divisive
Limited public transport access
Distance from major cities
Traffic can be congested
Occasional racism reported
Limited nightlife options
Higher cost of living rising