Compare: Bern, KS and Concord, IL

Bern KS

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

161

Population

211.18

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$61,250

Median Income

below US average

$204,191

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

9%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Concord IL

105.0

Cost of Living

above US average

148

Population

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$41,000

Median Income

below US average

$120,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

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Pros of Bern

Support for small businesses
Diverse community members
Family-friendly parks
Friendly community
Less crime reported
Nearby nature activities
Local events often held
Strong local economy
Low cost of living
Good schools available

Cons of Bern

Fewer job opportunities
Political views vary widely
Seasonal weather challenges
Not many kid activities
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transport
Far from major cities
Social economic disparities present
Few restaurants to choose
Low diversity in population

Pros of Concord

Low crime rate reported
Diverse local events held
Family-friendly environment
Quiet suburban living
Access to nearby nature trails
Parks and outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Good schools in the area
Job market showing growth

Cons of Concord

Economic growth is slow
Shopping options are minimal
Limited cultural diversity
Conservative political climate
Fewer kids activities available
Some racism noted by residents
Limited nightlife options
Distance from major cities
Occasional seasonal weather issues
Public transport is lacking