Compare: Fort morgan, CO and Buffalo, IA

Fort morgan CO

103.2

Cost of Living

above US average

11,453

Population

27.59

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$55,407

Median Income

below US average

$341,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Buffalo IA

90.4

Cost of Living

below US average

1,164

Population

7.73

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$74,667

Median Income

below US average

$186,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Fort morgan

Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rate reported
Proximity to the mountains
Affordable housing options
Growing job market recently
Calm small-town feel
Diverse local events
Supportive family activities
Strong local schools
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Fort morgan

Limited nightlife options
Political views can vary widely
Distance from major cities
Few cultural attractions
Rural living can be isolating
Lack of public transport
Weather extremes in winter
Potentially low diversity
Limited shopping options
Fewer healthcare facilities

Pros of Buffalo

Access to outdoor activities
Ideal for small town feel
Community parks available
Strong local sports culture
Stable housing market
Growing food scene
Low cost of living
Diverse local events
Great for families and kids
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Buffalo

Limited nightlife options
Rural area might feel isolating
High property tax rates
Occasional crime issues
Criticism of local schools
Economic growth is slow
Limited cultural diversity
Public transport is lacking
Fewer job opportunities
Cold winters deter newcomers