Compare: Onalaska, TX and West helena, AR

Onalaska TX

95.4

Cost of Living

below US average

3,205

Population

20.28

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$56,168

Median Income

below US average

$173,145

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

West helena AR

92.3

Cost of Living

below US average

8,689

Population

137.3

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$38,500

Median Income

below US average

$47,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Onalaska

Access to Lake Livingston
Peaceful, rural setting
Good for families
Local festivals and events
Supportive local businesses
Job options in local industry
Outdoor activities available
Friendly community vibe
Low cost of living
Close-knit neighborhoods

Cons of Onalaska

Some racial tensions noted
Limited shopping choices
Healthcare facilities distant
Economic opportunities limited
Higher crime rates reported
Lack of diversity in community
Schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is scarce
Fewer educational resources

Pros of West helena

Family-friendly parks available
Close-knit neighborhood feel
Historical significance in the area
Community events and festivals
Growing interest in tourism
Cultural heritage celebrations
Local businesses support community
Wildlife and natural beauty
Affordable cost of living
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of West helena

Fewer job opportunities
Lower average income levels
Limited kids' activities available
Higher crime rates reported
Limited diversity
Transportation can be challenging
Limited nightlife options
Some political divides exist
Access to healthcare issues
Schools may need improvement