Compare: Hutchinson, KS and Tempe, AZ

Hutchinson KS

85.0

Cost of Living

below US average

39,699

Population

26.9

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$55,265

Median Income

below US average

$89,900

Median House Price

above US average

$850

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Tempe AZ

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

185,950

Population

44.79

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$72,022

Median Income

below US average

$449,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Hutchinson

Access to nearby parks
Low crime rates overall
Community-centered environment
Growing job market trends
Diverse cultural events
Affordable cost of living
Good schools available
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Rich local history

Cons of Hutchinson

Limited nightlife options
Few dining choices available
Public transportation flaws
Small-town feel for some
Limited shopping centers
Fewer entertainment venues
Limited access to healthcare
Weather can be extreme
Less ethnic diversity
Rural area drawbacks

Pros of Tempe

Friendly and welcoming locals
Public transportation available
Strong job market in tech
Active outdoor lifestyle options
Community events throughout year
Diverse food options available
Access to ASU campus activities
Great weather year-round
Family-friendly parks nearby
Vibrant nightlife scene

Cons of Tempe

Increasing cost of living
Political polarization in community
High summer temperatures
Limited kids activities available
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Lack of cultural diversity events
Crime rates above national average
Public school funding issues
Limited affordable housing
Seasonal flooding concerns