Compare: Kinston, NC and Ellaville, GA

Kinston NC

100.6

Cost of Living

above US average

19,365

Population

39.45

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$35,653

Median Income

below US average

$215,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1603

Average Rent

above US average

22%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Ellaville GA

97.5

Cost of Living

below US average

1,546

Population

7.76

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$50,000

Median Income

below US average

$295,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1687

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Kinston

Historical attractions nearby
Friendly residents overall
Diverse local culture events
Low crime rates in areas
Family-friendly activities available
Enjoyable parks and outdoor spaces
Strong sense of community
Growing job market opportunities
Affordable cost of living
Good local restaurants and cafes

Cons of Kinston

High poverty rate in some areas
Limited shopping options
Economic growth is slow
Weather can be very humid
Schools may need improvement
Fewer job opportunities in tech
Some racism reported by residents
Limited nightlife options
Healthcare facilities could improve
Less public transportation

Pros of Ellaville

Local events and festivals
Family-oriented atmosphere
Relaxed pace of life
Good schools in the area
Easy access to nature
Small-town charm
Friendly community vibe
Sense of community involvement
Access to outdoor activities
Low cost of living

Cons of Ellaville

Limited dining options
Public transport is scarce
Limited job opportunities
Possible racial tensions noted
Lack of diversity present
Less access to healthcare
Limited kids activities
Political views may vary widely
Few nightlife options
Higher crime rates reported