Compare: Panama, IA and Tavares, FL

Panama IA

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

231

Population

216.45

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$69,250

Median Income

below US average

$248,579

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Tavares FL

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

20,372

Population

5.15

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,271

Median Income

below US average

$344,245

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Panama

Low crime rates reported
Diverse local businesses
Access to outdoor activities
Close-knit neighborhoods
Affordable housing options
Supportive local events
Quiet small-town living
Friendly community vibes
Strong community involvement
Good schools nearby

Cons of Panama

Potential racial dynamics
Sparse public transportation
Limited nightlife options
Small-town isolation feelings
Limited kids activities
Some social economic issues
Weather can be harsh
Limited access to healthcare
Fewer job opportunities
Political divides present

Pros of Tavares

Nice weather year-round
Active local events calendar
Affordable housing options
Low crime rate reported
Short drive to Orlando
Family-friendly community
Diverse community activities
Growing job market
Access to lakes and parks
Good schools in the area

Cons of Tavares

Limited nightlife options
Few cultural attractions near
Hot summers can be uncomfortable
Less diversity in some areas
Limited dining variety available
Occasional mosquito problems
Some traffic issues
Job market still developing
Public transport is lacking
Higher cost of living compared