Compare: Albany, OR and Caruthersville, MO

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

Caruthersville MO

95.4

Cost of Living

below US average

5,295

Population

58.55

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$35,585

Median Income

below US average

$93,042

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Albany

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

Cons of Albany

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

Pros of Caruthersville

Nearby rivers for fishing
Outdoor recreational options
Friendly community vibe
Community events often held
Good schools in area
Low cost of living
Diverse environment seen
Family-oriented activities
Access to parks and nature
Quiet and peaceful environment

Cons of Caruthersville

Job market is challenging
Higher crime rates reported
Public transport deficiencies
Limited dining choices
Economic struggles noted
Political views may vary widely
School funding concerns
Racism mentioned by locals
Limited nightlife options
Few kids activities available