Compare: Pulaski, VA and Forest lake, MN

Pulaski VA

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

33,706

Population

7.42

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,740

Median Income

below US average

$154,625

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Forest lake MN

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

20,857

Population

20.38

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$91,157

Median Income

above US average

$383,800

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Pulaski

Family-oriented activities
Access to outdoor recreation
Growing job opportunities
Local festivals and events
Quiet suburban atmosphere
Friendly community
Good schools in area
Beautiful mountain views
Diverse cultural events
Low cost of living

Cons of Pulaski

Some racial tensions reported
Political divide among residents
Public transport is poor
Limited shopping facilities
Less diversity in population
Limited dining choices
Limited nightlife options
Fewer job openings
Rural access to amenities
Higher crime rates

Pros of Forest lake

Strong local businesses supporting town
Access to nearby lakes and trails
Friendly community atmosphere
Diverse parks and recreation options
Community events and gatherings
Growing job market opportunities
Low crime rates overall
Good schools in the area
Great outdoor activities available
Family-friendly neighborhood vibe

Cons of Forest lake

Limited diversity in the area
Cold winters may deter newcomers
Some social issues present
Public transport not widely available
Limited nightlife options
Fewer cultural activities nearby
Political views can be polarizing
Higher cost of living here
Few shopping and dining options
Traffic can be problematic