Compare: Jefferson city, MO and Oswego, IL

Jefferson city MO

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

42,528

Population

20.69

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$63,649

Median Income

below US average

$269,900

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Oswego IL

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

35,850

Population

6.08

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$112,109

Median Income

above US average

$390,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Jefferson city

Diverse dining options
Access to parks and trails
Local festivals and events
Good family activities
Vintage shopping spots
Decent job opportunities
Friendly community vibe
Rich historical sites
Strong local schools
Low cost of living

Cons of Jefferson city

Lower average income levels
Some areas have racism issues
High crime rates reported
Political divide observed
Limited nightlife options
Weather extremes can deter
Public transport is scarce
Fewer cultural activities
Not many recreational spots
Limited healthcare facilities

Pros of Oswego

Good schools and education quality
Strong local sports programs
Access to parks and outdoor fun
Diverse local community groups
Community events and festivals
Nearby shopping and dining options
Growing job market potential
Family-friendly community vibe
Low crime rates reported
Various kids' activities available

Cons of Oswego

Some express political divides
Suburban feel may lack excitement
Limited cultural diversity issues
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Few entertainment venues available
Higher cost of living concerns
Limited nightlife options
Climate can be harsh in winter
Potential for education disparities
Public transport access is poor