Compare: Groves, TX and Westmont, IL

Groves TX

85.2

Cost of Living

below US average

16,798

Population

14.7

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$64,737

Median Income

below US average

$175,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Westmont IL

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

23,976

Population

1.29

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,519

Median Income

above US average

$400,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Groves

Access to nearby parks
Good local schools
Nearby cultural activities
Friendly neighborhoods
Diverse community events
Affordable housing options
Low cost of living
Family-friendly atmosphere
Close-knit community feel
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Groves

Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Traffic can be problematic
Political divide in views
Limited outdoor activities
Few dining selections
Some schools need improvement
Economic growth is slow
Public transport is scarce
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Westmont

Good schools in the area
Community events throughout year
Family-friendly community
Diverse population
Nice suburban atmosphere
Plenty of parks and activities
Proximity to Chicago
Strong job market nearby
Low crime rates
Accessible public transport options

Cons of Westmont

Few cultural activities
Limited nightlife options
Lack of large employers in town
May not suit everyone’s vibe
Traffic can be a hassle
Limited diversity in some areas
Higher cost of living
Political views may vary widely
Some areas may feel isolated
Less public art and culture