Compare: Cottondale, AL and Keizer, OR

Cottondale AL

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

3,211

Population

15.57

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,688

Median Income

below US average

$229,650

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Keizer OR

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

38,704

Population

27.83

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$75,753

Median Income

below US average

$454,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Cottondale

Good local schools available
Family-oriented activities
Nearby parks and recreation
Low crime rates reported
Access to outdoor activities
Diverse dining options
Friendly community atmosphere
Strong community events
Growing job opportunities
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Cottondale

Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
Some racial tension reported
Limited healthcare facilities
Fewer amenities than larger cities
Political views can be polarizing
Less diversity in residents
Lack of public transportation
Fewer cultural activities
Higher poverty rates present

Pros of Keizer

Good local schools available
Growing job market potential
Affordable housing options
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Proximity to Salem and Portland
Family-friendly activities
Nice weather year-round
Low crime rates overall
Access to parks and outdoors

Cons of Keizer

Not many youth activities
Limited nightlife options
Some parks need upkeep
Traffic can be a hassle
Occasional racism reported
Higher cost of living rising
Limited public transport
Fewer cultural activities
Economic disparity visible
Conservative political views