Compare: Breckenridge, MN and Vernon, TX

Breckenridge MN

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

3,348

Population

15.53

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$57,094

Median Income

below US average

$215,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Vernon TX

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

9,745

Population

13.24

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$47,528

Median Income

below US average

$60,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

19%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Breckenridge

Friendly and welcoming locals
Low crime rates overall
Moderate cost of living
Scenic views and nature trails
Access to outdoor sports year-round
Local festivals and events
Good family-friendly activities
Schools receive good ratings
Diverse recreational facilities
Strong sense of community

Cons of Breckenridge

Limited nightlife options
Higher taxes than some areas
Potential racism in rural areas
Low diversity in community
Limited access to healthcare
Public transport is lacking
Few cultural activities available
Job market can be competitive
Limited grocery store options
Harsh winter weather

Pros of Vernon

Various outdoor activities
Nearby lakes for recreation
Diverse community events
Historical charm in town
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Strong local schools
Quiet suburban life
Family-oriented atmosphere
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Vernon

Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Higher crime rate
Few job diversity options
Political polarization
Limited public transport
Not many kids activities
School funding challenges
Isolated from larger cities
Access to healthcare issues