Compare: Laurel, MT and Wapakoneta, OH

Laurel MT

102.0

Cost of Living

above US average

7,203

Population

37.07

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,250

Median Income

below US average

$350,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Wapakoneta OH

93.2

Cost of Living

below US average

9,776

Population

18.41

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$63,008

Median Income

below US average

$228,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Laurel

Family-oriented activities available
Less traffic congestion
Good local parks
Affordable housing options
Strong local schools
Friendly community vibe
Great outdoor activities
Access to nearby Billings
Community events organized
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Laurel

Fewer job opportunities
Some social economic challenges
Isolated from major cities
Limited nightlife options
Harsh winters affect outdoor fun
Political views tend to be conservative
Few dining alternatives
Low diversity in population
Rural lifestyle may feel slow
Limited cultural events

Pros of Wapakoneta

Nearby parks and nature
Friendly community
Lower cost of living
Affordable housing
Family-friendly activities
Low crime rate
Festivals and events
Diverse local culture
Close-knit neighborhoods
Good schools available

Cons of Wapakoneta

Fewer job opportunities
Less cultural diversity
Conservative political climate
Public transport challenges
Some racial tension noted
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters
Lack of big city amenities
Limited dining options
Rural area may feel isolating