Compare: Columbus, OH and Maywood, IL

Columbus OH

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

907,971

Population

39.31

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,994

Median Income

below US average

$404,500

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Maywood IL

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

22,932

Population

9.46

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$64,767

Median Income

below US average

$247,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

9.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Columbus

Active community involvement
Family-friendly activities
Strong local economy
Diverse culture and events
Good public schools
Welcoming atmosphere
Growing job market
Affordable housing options
Vibrant nightlife scene
Access to parks and recreation

Cons of Columbus

Issues with city infrastructure
Political divide among residents
Homelessness in downtown area
Racial tension in some neighborhoods
Limited public transport options
Some areas face poverty issues
Traffic congestion in peak hours
Higher crime rates in areas
Less prestigious colleges
Cold winters and hot summers

Pros of Maywood

Diverse cultural events
Rich history and community spirit
Nearby parks and recreation
Family-friendly activities
Proximity to Chicago's amenities
Affordable living options
Strong community support groups
Growing job opportunities
Access to public transportation
Active local organizations

Cons of Maywood

Limited dining selections
Some schools struggling academically
Economic disparities observed
Limited nightlife options
Underfunded community programs
Potential racial tensions exist
Public transport accessibility issues
Traffic congestion during peak hours
High crime rates reported
High property taxes in certain areas