Compare: Foster, OK and Dubuque, IA

Foster OK

90.2

Cost of Living

below US average

247

Population

20.24

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$68,871

Median Income

below US average

$748,500

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Dubuque IA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

58,873

Population

22.57

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$63,520

Median Income

below US average

$303,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Foster

Diverse cultural events
Family-oriented atmosphere
Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rates reported
Peaceful rural setting
Great local dining options
Supportive local schools
Close-knit neighborhood feel
Affordable living costs
Friendly community vibes

Cons of Foster

Social economic challenges present
Few kids' activities
Weak public transportation
Some residents report racism
Less diverse population
Minimal nightlife options
Long distance to major cities
Political divides in opinions
Limited job opportunities
Limited access to healthcare

Pros of Dubuque

Job market improving slightly
Scenic Mississippi views
Low crime rates
Friendly community vibe
Family-oriented events
Diverse food scene
Great outdoor activities
Rich historical culture
Good schools available
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Dubuque

Fewer high-paying jobs
Limited nightlife options
Limited healthcare facilities
Economic growth is slow
Fewer activities for teens
Political views can be polarizing
Some racism issues reported
Rural areas can feel isolated
Harsh winter weather
Lack of public transportation