Compare: Leitchfield, KY and Portage, WI

Leitchfield KY

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

6,432

Population

18.81

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$43,214

Median Income

below US average

$182,148

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Portage WI

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

10,200

Population

21.37

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,619

Median Income

below US average

$260,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Leitchfield

Family-oriented activities
Traditional small-town charm
Friendly community
Low crime rate
Good local schools
Affordable housing options
Community events year-round
Access to nature parks
Slow-paced lifestyle
Low cost of living

Cons of Leitchfield

Few nightlife options
Lack of diversity
Need for more restaurants
May feel isolated
Potential for rural poverty
Cultural activities are minimal
Public transport is lacking
Harsh winters
Limited job opportunities
Limited healthcare facilities

Pros of Portage

Strong school systems available
Growing job opportunities
Access to nearby parks
Nice small-town feel
Local events are frequent
Good family-friendly activities
Diverse outdoor activities
Friendly community vibe
Affordable cost of living
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Portage

Limited restaurant variety
Less cultural diversity
Job market can be competitive
Fewer shopping choices
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is scarce
Political views are polarized
Some economic challenges exist
Cold winters can be harsh
Youth activities are minimal