Compare: Cuba, IL and Ellensburg, WA

Cuba IL

105.4

Cost of Living

above US average

1,157

Population

4.32

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$43,750

Median Income

below US average

$157,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Ellensburg WA

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

18,703

Population

31.17

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$53,730

Median Income

below US average

$489,995

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Cuba

Safe neighborhoods
Good local schools
Proximity to major cities
Access to nature trails
Family-oriented activities
Strong local agriculture
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Community events and gatherings
Low crime rates

Cons of Cuba

Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Political conservatism
Few job opportunities
Limited healthcare facilities
Small population size
Fewer entertainment venues
Older infrastructure issues
Infrequent public transport
Lack of diverse restaurants

Pros of Ellensburg

Local farmers' markets and fairs
Good access to hiking trails
Close-knit university town vibe
Strong local arts and culture scene
Diverse agricultural events
Public parks for family activities
Affordable cost of living
Low crime rate in the area
Friendly community atmosphere
Scenic views and outdoor activities

Cons of Ellensburg

Distance to major cities
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters with heavy snow
Higher taxes in some districts
Public transportation is lacking
Schools may lack resources
Limited diversity in some areas
Few entertainment venues
Fewer options for kids' activities
Job market can be competitive