Compare: Oxford, AL and Colton, OR

Oxford AL

90.0

Cost of Living

below US average

22,002

Population

45.22

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$66,031

Median Income

below US average

$222,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Colton OR

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

5,012

Population

4.99

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$90,938

Median Income

above US average

$790,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Oxford

Low crime rates reported
Rich local history and culture
Close to larger cities nearby
Diverse food options available
Growing job market potential
Affordable cost of living
Family-oriented activities abound
Plenty of parks and recreation
Friendly community vibe
Good schools in the area

Cons of Oxford

Limited nightlife options
Rural areas may feel isolated
Not very diverse population
Pace of life can be slow
Fewer jobs in specialized fields
Occasional issues with racism
Limited shopping choices
Public transport is lacking
Few cultural activities available
Some areas are economically weak

Pros of Colton

Rich local history and culture
Access to outdoor recreation
Beautiful natural scenery
Growing job opportunities
Lower cost of living
Family-friendly atmosphere
Diverse local events and markets
Close-knit community vibe
Friendly residents and neighborhoods
Good schools in the area

Cons of Colton

Public transport is lacking
Limited nightlife options
Political divisions noticeable
Potential for racism issues
Traffic congestion in peak hours
Limited shopping facilities
Higher crime rates reported
Job market can be competitive
Few activities for kids
Access to healthcare issues