Compare: Franklin, NE and Lombard, IL

Franklin NE

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

2,873

Population

0.35

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$55,625

Median Income

below US average

$114,022

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Lombard IL

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

43,856

Population

0.78

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$95,509

Median Income

above US average

$337,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Franklin

Great local parks
Strong job market
Affordable housing
Family-oriented activities
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Diverse local events
Community support programs
Low crime rates
Good schools nearby

Cons of Franklin

Limited nightlife options
Not much for young adults
Cold winters can be harsh
Less diverse population
Few shopping choices
Limited dining variety
Few cultural institutions
Lower availability of jobs
Potential for rural isolation
Public transport is limited

Pros of Lombard

Active nightlife on weekends
Strong job market opportunities
Low crime rates in the area
Family-friendly community vibe
Nearby large cities for fun
Access to good schools nearby
Easy public transport options
Variety of parks and activities
Diverse restaurants and shops
Community events and festivals

Cons of Lombard

Some areas show racial tensions
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Some schools underperforming
Job market competitive for roles
Limited nightlife options midweek
Weather can be harsh in winter
Some areas lack youth activities
Property taxes can be high
High cost of living in suburbs
Not much cultural diversity