Compare: Owatonna, MN and Sunland park, NM

Owatonna MN

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

26,470

Population

12.62

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$78,295

Median Income

below US average

$275,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Sunland park NM

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

17,414

Population

11.37

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$45,545

Median Income

below US average

$415,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Owatonna

Affordable housing options
Diverse local events
Family-friendly activities
Nice local dining options
Community-focused events
Growing job market
Good schools available
Low crime rates
Access to nearby parks
Friendly community vibes

Cons of Owatonna

Older infrastructure issues
Limited nightlife options
Less cultural activities
Not very diverse population
Job market highly seasonal
Political views can be polarized
Limited shopping amenities
Rural area might feel isolated
Few public transport options
Long winters can be rough

Pros of Sunland park

Diverse community events
Mild climate year-round
Affordable housing options
Friendly community members
Family-friendly atmosphere
Low cost of living
Cultural festivities around
Nearby attractions in El Paso
Close to nature and parks
Growing local businesses

Cons of Sunland park

Some areas lack diversity
Schools need improvements
Limited nightlife options
Transportation can be difficult
Limited kids' activities
Healthcare access challenges
High crime rate issues
Socioeconomic issues prevalent
Fewer job opportunities
Political views divided