Compare: Roanoke rapids, NC and North charleston, SC

Roanoke rapids NC

100.6

Cost of Living

above US average

14,856

Population

53.92

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$45,732

Median Income

below US average

$167,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1603

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

North charleston SC

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

118,608

Population

57.76

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,534

Median Income

below US average

$309,990

Median House Price

above US average

$1494

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Roanoke rapids

Rich local history and culture
Good local schools available
Low traffic congestion
Family-friendly environment
Diverse recreational options
Growing job market opportunities
Affordable cost of living
Access to nearby parks
Friendly community vibe
Various outdoor activities

Cons of Roanoke rapids

Lack of diversity issues
Seasonal job fluctuations
Higher crime rate reported
Political views can divide
Less urban amenities available
Public transport is limited
Limited nightlife options
Some poverty in areas
Some schools underperforming
Limited dining choices

Pros of North charleston

Growing job market recently
Diverse local restaurants
Active nightlife scene
Plenty of parks for families
Host of cultural events
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Strong sports community
Proximity to Charleston beaches
Rich military history

Cons of North charleston

Limited public transportation
Schools have mixed reviews
Hot, humid summers can be tough
Seasonal tourism impacts locals
Some areas feel unsafe at night
Racial tensions exist in places
Traffic congestion issues
Lack of upscale shopping
Economic disparities noticeable
Higher crime rates reported