Compare: Albany, OR and Burnham, PA

Albany OR

104.5

Cost of Living

above US average

56,891

Population

29.6

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$69,777

Median Income

below US average

$487,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Burnham PA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

1,972

Population

50.71

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,929

Median Income

below US average

$120,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Albany

Short commute times
Family-friendly activities
Access to nature outdoors
Friendly community vibe
Proximity to Corvallis
Great local food scene
Growing job market
Diverse cultural events
Low cost of living
Good schools available

Cons of Albany

Limited shopping choices
Fewer job opportunities locally
Less diversity compared to others
Higher crime rates reported
Limited nightlife options
Not many youth programs
Issues with homelessness seen
Public transport is lacking
Can be rainy seasonally
Political divides present

Pros of Burnham

Family-friendly activities available
Good schools with active programs
Growing job market opportunities
Access to local parks and trails
Diverse local restaurants and shops
Low crime rates in the area
Friendly and welcoming community
Community events throughout the year
Affordable cost of living
Nearby recreational sports leagues

Cons of Burnham

Rural location may feel isolating
Some areas have aging infrastructure
Fewer resources for kids' activities
Few cultural events or venues
Occasional economic downturns reported
Lower average income levels
Limited public transportation
Limited nightlife options
Potential for racial tensions
Political views can be polarizing