Compare: Columbus, MS and Falfurrias, TX

Columbus MS

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

23,273

Population

53.62

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$38,954

Median Income

below US average

$755,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

19%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Falfurrias TX

100.0

Cost of Living

above US average

4,461

Population

4.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$31,275

Median Income

below US average

$63,910

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Columbus

Family-oriented activities
Diverse dining options
Growing job opportunities
Good local parks
Friendly community
Active community events
Strong local schools
Mild climate year-round
Close to nature spots
Low cost of living

Cons of Columbus

Few job options in tech
Limited cultural activities
Healthcare access issues
Economically depressed area
Struggles with racism issues
Schools need improvement
Political divide is noticeable
Public transport is lacking
Limited nightlife choices
Higher crime rates

Pros of Falfurrias

Family-oriented activities available
Great for outdoor enthusiasts
Friendly community atmosphere
Good weather year-round
Supportive local businesses
Rich agricultural surroundings
Affordable cost of living
Access to local parks
Low crime rates reported
Close-knit town feel

Cons of Falfurrias

Lack of cultural diversity
Political views can be extreme
Limited healthcare facilities
Public schools have issues
Limited nightlife options
Infrastructure needs improvements
Isolated from larger cities
High poverty rate concerns
Few kids' activities available
Job market is quite stagnant