Compare: Montgomery, IL and Wheeler, TX

Montgomery IL

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

21,799

Population

12.02

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$105,240

Median Income

above US average

$280,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1900

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Wheeler TX

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

4,807

Population

3.74

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$58,158

Median Income

below US average

$120,532

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Montgomery

Nearby outdoor activities
Friendly neighborhood vibes
Community support clubs
Access to public parks
Affordable housing options
Diverse community events
Family-friendly atmosphere
Job market shows growth
Low crime rates reported
Good schools available

Cons of Montgomery

Fewer job opportunities
Lack of cultural diversity
Some socioeconomic challenges
Not very walkable suburbs
Schools can be crowded
Public transportation issues
Weather can be extreme
Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Limited dining options

Pros of Wheeler

Low traffic congestion
Close-knit social groups
Simple lifestyle
Supportive local businesses
Friendly community
Strong local traditions
Affordable housing options
Quiet, small-town feel
Low cost of living
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Wheeler

Sparse public transportation
High crime rates reported
Political conservatism prevalent
Schools need improvement
Limited medical facilities
Fewer nightlife options
Isolation from larger cities
Low diversity in community
Limited job opportunities
Lack of kids activities