Compare: Lima, OH and Federal way, WA

Lima OH

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

34,977

Population

43.46

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,824

Median Income

below US average

$149,900

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Federal way WA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

97,863

Population

57.56

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$80,360

Median Income

below US average

$657,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lima

Friendly community
Low cost of living
Local small businesses thrive
Affordable housing options
Growing job market recently
Diverse dining options
Family-focused activities
Nearby parks for kids
Less traffic than big cities
Several annual events held

Cons of Lima

Fewer job opportunities
Weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Social issues persist
Political divisions noted
High property crime rates
Rural area, less diversity
Cultural activities scarce
Schools need improvement
Limited public transportation

Pros of Federal way

Good schools in the area.
Diverse community overall.
Various job opportunities available.
Family-friendly environment.
Affordable housing options.
Access to beautiful parks.
Active local events and festivals.
Proximity to Seattle nightlife.
Lower crime rates than nearby cities.
Public transportation availability.

Cons of Federal way

Some schools are underfunded.
Higher cost of living compared to state.
Weather can be quite rainy.
Public transit can be unreliable.
Limited nightlife options overall.
Traffic congestion during rush hours.
Issues with homelessness nearby.
Limited activities for teens.
Some parts have high crime rates.
Occasional racially motivated dialogues.