Compare: Mcpherson, KS and Pahrump, NV

Mcpherson KS

87.3

Cost of Living

below US average

13,865

Population

20.48

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$69,807

Median Income

below US average

$175,500

Median House Price

above US average

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Poverty Rate

below US average

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pahrump NV

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

44,711

Population

4.92

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,988

Median Income

below US average

$367,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Mcpherson

Friendly community
Community support programs
Low cost of living
Local parks and nature
Diverse recreational options
Family-oriented events
Active local organizations
Good schools available
Growing job opportunities
Quiet, safe neighborhoods

Cons of Mcpherson

Reduced diversity in population
Limited nightlife options
Weather extremes are common
Public transport issues
Fewer job openings overall
Rural location can feel isolating
Limited dining choices
Political divides present
Higher crime in some areas
Fewer kid’s activities

Pros of Pahrump

Mild climate for most of the year
Less traffic than larger cities
Outdoor recreational activities
Close to Las Vegas attractions
Access to nearby national parks
Affordable housing options
Good for retirees
Low cost of living
Growing community and businesses
Friendly neighbors and community

Cons of Pahrump

More conservative political views
Racial diversity is low
Limited healthcare facilities
Lack of nightlife options
Fewer kids activities available
Limited job opportunities
Public schools underperforming
High desert environment issues
Transportation options are lacking
Higher crime rates reported