Compare: Woodstock, IL and Kendallville, IN

Woodstock IL

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

25,665

Population

7.6

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,287

Median Income

above US average

$337,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1300

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Kendallville IN

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

10,222

Population

17.32

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,971

Median Income

below US average

$189,950

Median House Price

above US average

$900

Average Rent

below US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Woodstock

Family-oriented activities
Low crime rates
Affordable housing options
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Close to nature parks
Safe for kids to play
Growing job market
Good local schools
Active local events

Cons of Woodstock

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Winter weather can be harsh
Schools can be overcrowded
Higher cost in downtown areas
Occasional racial tensions
Local economy sluggish
Political divide in the area
Public transport lacks coverage
Not many young adults

Pros of Kendallville

Friendly community
Family-oriented activities
Favorable small-town feel
Supportive local businesses
Low cost of living
Quiet suburban lifestyle
Diverse local events
Good schools available
Growing job opportunities
Nearby lakes for recreation

Cons of Kendallville

Limited cultural activities
Political views can be polarized
Limited nightlife options
Higher crime rates
Not very diverse
Isolated from major cities
Few high-end restaurants
Rural job market struggles
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited public transport