Compare: Albert lea, MN and Chesapeake, VA

Albert lea MN

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

18,396

Population

19.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$56,347

Median Income

below US average

$144,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Chesapeake VA

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

252,488

Population

24.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$92,703

Median Income

above US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Albert lea

Nearby outdoor activities
Diverse local businesses
Family-oriented events
Great parks and lakes
Friendly community
Safe neighborhoods
Growing job market
Strong local culture
Low cost of living
Decent schools available

Cons of Albert lea

Fewer job opportunities
Low diversity levels
Public transport issues
Political divisions present
High winter temperatures
Limited kids activities
Limited nightlife options
Fewer restaurants
Moderate crime rates
Limited healthcare facilities

Pros of Chesapeake

Diverse dining options
Access to military jobs
Family-friendly activities
Outdoor parks and recreation
Nearby beaches and water
Strong community feel
Good local schools
Growing job market
Low cost of living
Friendly neighbors

Cons of Chesapeake

Higher crime rates in areas
Political divisions apparent
Traffic issues during rush hours
Lack of public transportation
Racist incidents reported
Hot summers with humidity
Limited nightlife options
Some schools underperforming
Suburban culture can be dull
Limited cultural events