Compare: Ferndale, NY and Kansas city, KS

Ferndale NY

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

519

Population

19.27

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$65,000

Median Income

below US average

$305,172

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Kansas city KS

95.8

Cost of Living

below US average

153,345

Population

54.09

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$56,120

Median Income

below US average

$161,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Ferndale

Locally owned businesses
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities
Strong schools in area
Close-knit neighborhoods
Good for families
Friendly community vibe
Nearby arts and culture
Diverse population
Parks and recreation available

Cons of Ferndale

Youth activities are sparse
Weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Racial diversity concerns
Economic growth is slow
Limited dining choices
Local elections are divisive
Job market is competitive
Less public transportation
Some areas are expensive

Pros of Kansas city

Diverse food options available
Numerous parks and outdoor spaces
Historic neighborhoods to explore
Strong local music scene
Vibrant arts and culture scene
Job market showing growth
Great sports teams to support
Family-friendly activities abound
Friendly community and residents
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Kansas city

Diversity concerns in suburbs
Limited nightlife options
Lack of investment in downtown
Schools vary in quality
Political divide among residents
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Some areas have poverty issues
Public transportation issues
Weather can be extreme
Higher crime rates in areas