Compare: Belmond, IA and Grand junction, CO

Belmond IA

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

2,404

Population

2.08

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$55,233

Median Income

below US average

$139,145

Median House Price

above US average

$880

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Grand junction CO

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

68,034

Population

39.95

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,993

Median Income

below US average

$335,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Belmond

Low crime rate overall
Peaceful rural environment
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Family-friendly events
Diverse local culture
Strong community engagement
Friendly community vibe
Good schools in the area
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Belmond

Limited nightlife options
Limited kids' activities
Lower diversity in population
Fewer dining options
Limited healthcare facilities
Political views can be divisive
Long winters may frustrate
Lack of public transport
Fewer job opportunities
Somewhat isolated location

Pros of Grand junction

Low crime rates overall
Good public schools available
Diverse recreational options
Family-friendly atmosphere
Local wineries and breweries
Beautiful outdoor activities
Affordable cost of living
Pleasant climate year-round
Strong sense of community
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Grand junction

Seasonal job market fluctuations
Limited nightlife options
May feel isolated for some
Higher housing costs recently
Fewer cultural events
Limited healthcare facilities
Low diversity in population
Less access to urban amenities
Some areas have racism issues
Public transport could improve