Compare: Faribault, MN and Catawba, SC

Faribault MN

103.2

Cost of Living

above US average

24,518

Population

22.39

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$58,881

Median Income

below US average

$285,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Catawba SC

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

1,439

Population

34.75

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,920

Median Income

below US average

$363,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Faribault

Good schools and education
Access to outdoor activities
Local farmers markets
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Quiet suburban lifestyle
Rich historical background
Growing job opportunities
Low crime rates overall
Cultural events throughout year

Cons of Faribault

Political views can be polarized
Less access to healthcare services
Limited nightlife options
Some racial tensions reported
Limited diversity in population
Underdeveloped public transport
Not many kids' activities
Cold winters may deter activities
Fewer high-paying jobs available
Few entertainment venues

Pros of Catawba

Family-friendly events
Nearby job opportunities
Good school options
Friendly community vibe
Growing local businesses
Diversity in residents
Less urban congestion
Access to local parks
Low cost of living
Close to Lake Wylie

Cons of Catawba

Higher crime near borders
Limited nightlife options
Few cultural activities
Political views are mixed
Limited healthcare facilities
Schools underfunded
Some areas face poverty
Public transport is lacking
Job market is competitive
Racism issues exist