Compare: Federal way, WA and Plymouth, IL

Federal way WA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

97,863

Population

57.56

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$80,360

Median Income

below US average

$657,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Plymouth IL

100.0

Cost of Living

above US average

427

Population

23.42

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,341

Median Income

below US average

$42,000

Median House Price

above US average

$760

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Federal way

Proximity to Seattle nightlife.
Diverse community overall.
Good schools in the area.
Affordable housing options.
Access to beautiful parks.
Lower crime rates than nearby cities.
Family-friendly environment.
Various job opportunities available.
Public transportation availability.
Active local events and festivals.

Cons of Federal way

Weather can be quite rainy.
Traffic congestion during rush hours.
Limited activities for teens.
Higher cost of living compared to state.
Issues with homelessness nearby.
Public transit can be unreliable.
Some schools are underfunded.
Occasional racially motivated dialogues.
Some parts have high crime rates.
Limited nightlife options overall.

Pros of Plymouth

Access to nearby parks
Strong job market
Low crime rate
Peaceful suburban feel
Supportive local businesses
Friendly community
Diverse local events
Good schools available
Family-friendly activities
Outdoor recreational spots

Cons of Plymouth

Less public transport
Limited nightlife options
Economic disparities present
Long drive to larger cities
Seasonal weather extremes
Limited dining options
Higher property taxes
Occasional racism issues
Rural location challenges
Fewer cultural activities