Compare: Oswego, IL and Commerce, GA

Oswego IL

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

35,850

Population

6.08

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$112,109

Median Income

above US average

$390,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Commerce GA

90.4

Cost of Living

below US average

7,707

Population

21.41

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$58,763

Median Income

below US average

$350,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Oswego

Various kids' activities available
Strong local sports programs
Growing job market potential
Nearby shopping and dining options
Access to parks and outdoor fun
Family-friendly community vibe
Community events and festivals
Diverse local community groups
Low crime rates reported
Good schools and education quality

Cons of Oswego

Few entertainment venues available
Public transport access is poor
Limited nightlife options
Some express political divides
Potential for education disparities
Limited cultural diversity issues
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Suburban feel may lack excitement
Climate can be harsh in winter
Higher cost of living concerns

Pros of Commerce

Diverse local dining options
Friendly community atmosphere
Good public school ratings
Growing job market opportunities
Access to parks and outdoor activities
Community events and festivals
Low overall crime rates
Family-oriented environment
Affordable housing options
Nearby shopping centers and malls

Cons of Commerce

Fewer advanced educational institutions
Not many kids' activities available
Limited nightlife options
Less cultural diversity
Risks of racial tensions
Rural area with fewer amenities
Some social economic disparities
Political views can be divisive
Limited public transportation
Long commute to urban jobs