Compare: Montrose, MI and New albin, IA

Montrose MI

102.5

Cost of Living

above US average

1,712

Population

116.82

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,750

Median Income

below US average

$158,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1450

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

New albin IA

112.5

Cost of Living

above US average

427

Population

11.71

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$56,453

Median Income

below US average

$216,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Montrose

Local parks and trails
Low crime rate
Growing job opportunities
Affordable housing
Friendly community
Close-knit neighborhood vibe
Good school system
Outdoor activities nearby
Diverse community events
Family-friendly events

Cons of Montrose

Limited nightlife options
Small town vibe might feel isolating
Limited public transport
Fewer dining choices
Racism discussions present
Infrequent community events
Cold winters can deter activities
Job market competitive
Economic development slow
Some areas need improvement

Pros of New albin

Low crime rates reported
Rich local history and culture
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Nearby Mississippi River activities
Low cost of living
Good for family-friendly living
Quiet small-town atmosphere
Close-knit local events
Friendly community vibe

Cons of New albin

Limited nightlife options
Political views can vary widely
Schools lack funding
Fewer kids activities available
Misinformation about community issues
Public transport is scarce
Access to healthcare is limited
Fewer job opportunities
Social services are lacking
Limited diversity in population