Compare: Monticello, AR and Austin, PA

Monticello AR

90.0

Cost of Living

below US average

8,176

Population

40.73

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$34,176

Median Income

below US average

$159,330

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

22%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Austin PA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

474

Population

210.97

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,708

Median Income

below US average

$115,988

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Monticello

Low crime rates reported
Local parks and recreation
Family-oriented events
Nearby outdoor activities
Diverse community activities
Affordable cost of living
Good local restaurants
Friendly community vibe
Good schools in the area
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Monticello

Limited nightlife options
Poverty rates higher than average
Some rural areas feel isolated
Political views can be divisive
Economic opportunities scarce
Lack of public transportation
Limited cultural diversity
Few kids activities available
Issues with healthcare access
Job market can be tight

Pros of Austin

Access to outdoor recreation
Low crime rates
Affordable living costs
Cultural events and fairs
Growing job market
Nature trails and parks
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Diverse local restaurants
Strong school system

Cons of Austin

Limited nightlife options
Potential for racism
Less access to healthcare
Public transport challenges
Low diversity in population
Fewer entertainment venues
Limited shopping choices
Harsh winters with snow
Rural area with few jobs
Slow economic growth