Compare: Federal way, WA and Waldron, AR

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

Waldron AR

104.3

Cost of Living

above US average

3,354

Population

38.46

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$39,750

Median Income

below US average

$133,372

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Federal way

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

Cons of Federal way

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

Pros of Waldron

Quaint small-town atmosphere
Proximity to natural parks
Safe neighborhood feel
Access to outdoor activities
Family-oriented events
Diverse local festivals
Low cost of living
Good local schools
Growing job opportunities
Friendly community vibes

Cons of Waldron

Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack diversity
Limited healthcare facilities
Political divide present
Underfunded school resources
Public transport not available
Fewer job options than cities
Social economic challenges
Limited kids' activities
Higher crime rates reported