Compare: Bendena, KS and Desoto, TX

Bendena KS

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

131

Population

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$85,962

Median Income

above US average

$195,977

Median House Price

above US average

$900

Average Rent

below US average

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Desoto TX

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

55,968

Population

23.19

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$81,736

Median Income

above US average

$385,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1450

Average Rent

above US average

7%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Bendena

Rich local history and culture
Grow-your-own food movement
Friendly locals overall
Access to local parks for kids
Safe areas for families exist
Strong volunteer opportunities
Affordable cost of living
Close-knit community feel
Low traffic congestion issues
Scenic outdoor spaces nearby

Cons of Bendena

Struggling job market conditions
Some residents report racism
Sparse recreational activities
High crime rates in some areas
Limited cultural diversity present
Limited nightlife options available
Political views lean conservative
Few kid-friendly activities
Schools have mixed reputations
Transportation options are few

Pros of Desoto

Affordable housing options
Good schools and educational programs
Diverse population and culture
Growing job market in DFW area
Proximity to Dallas attractions
Friendly and welcoming residents
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Rich history and heritage
Access to parks and recreation
Community events and festivals

Cons of Desoto

Hot summers may deter families
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues
Racial tensions noted occasionally
Some schools need improvement
Economic disparities exist
Homelessness concerns in areas
Public transportation difficulties
Higher crime rates reported
Limited shopping and dining variety