Compare: Klamath falls, OR and Anchorage, AK

Klamath falls OR

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

21,977

Population

32.49

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$46,695

Median Income

below US average

$289,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Anchorage AK

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

287,145

Population

3.88

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$95,731

Median Income

above US average

$302,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Klamath falls

Diverse wildlife attractions
Access to Klamath Lake
Good outdoor activities
High school sports programs
Low cost of living
Less crowded than cities
Local farmers market
Beautiful natural surroundings
Friendly community vibe
Family-oriented atmosphere

Cons of Klamath falls

Limited nightlife options
Limited diversity overall
Few job opportunities
Higher crime rate than average
Local economy struggles
Political preferences divided
Long winters, cold weather
Underfunded schools
Public transport is scarce
Fewer kids activities available

Pros of Anchorage

Growing job market in industries
Unique wildlife experiences
Good outdoor activities
Low population density
Diverse cultural events
Access to skiing and hiking
Family-friendly environment
Stunning natural scenery
Friendly community vibe
Strong local arts scene

Cons of Anchorage

Economic dependency on oil
Limited nightlife options
Average school ratings
Political divide among residents
Isolation from mainland
High cost of living
Long, harsh winters
Limited kid's activities
High crime rates reported
Racial diversity concerns