Compare: Monticello, IL and Springdale, AR

Monticello IL

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

5,996

Population

1.17

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$78,295

Median Income

below US average

$232,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Springdale AR

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

87,672

Population

35.37

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,985

Median Income

below US average

$315,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Monticello

Friendly community
Low crime rates
Close to nature spots
Affordable housing options
Quiet suburban lifestyle
Diverse job opportunities
Family-friendly parks
Easy access to amenities
Good schools near
Active local events

Cons of Monticello

Few kids' activities
Limited nightlife options
Long commute to big cities
Potential racial tension
Fewer options for entertainment
Lack of cultural diversity
Seasonal job fluctuations
Economic dependency on few sectors
Sparse public transport
Conservative political views

Pros of Springdale

Friendly and welcoming atmosphere
Low crime rate overall
Good schools in the area
Diverse community events
Vibrant local arts scene
Family-friendly activities abound
Growing job opportunities
Affordable cost of living
Access to nature and parks
Local restaurants with variety

Cons of Springdale

Not much cultural diversity
Fewer higher education options
Limited nightlife options
Job market can be competitive
Lower median income levels
Public transport is scarce
Some areas have crime issues
Occasional racial tensions
Political polarization exists
Weather can be extreme