Compare: Monroe, MI and Locust grove, OK

Monroe MI

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

20,295

Population

24.59

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$57,779

Median Income

below US average

$209,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Locust grove OK

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

1,387

Population

71.38

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,313

Median Income

below US average

$185,814

Median House Price

above US average

$900

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Monroe

Access to Lake Erie
Close-knit neighborhoods
Parks and recreation available
Good schools in area
Affordable housing options
Growing job opportunities
Family-friendly activities
Diverse local festivals
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates

Cons of Monroe

Struggles with racial tensions
Limited nightlife options
High school sports focus
Public transport issues
Less diversity in suburbs
Limited cultural events
Some economic decline
Political divide noticeable
Weather can be harsh
Few dining choices

Pros of Locust grove

Supportive small businesses
Low crime rates reported
Diverse local culture events
Access to outdoor activities
Nearby fishing and hiking spots
Growing job market recently
Family-oriented events
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Good schools available

Cons of Locust grove

Limited nightlife options
Limited children’s programs
Fewer dining options available
Few job opportunities
Occasional cultural tensions
Higher poverty rates existing
Rural area with few amenities
Less diversity than larger cities
Public transport is scarce
Political views can be strong