Compare: Quimby, IA and Oxford, NC

Quimby IA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

244

Population

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$57,500

Median Income

below US average

$118,578

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

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Oxford NC

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

8,771

Population

28.85

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,016

Median Income

below US average

$305,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Quimby

Public schools have good ratings
Low crime rates in town
Community events foster bonding
Friendly community atmosphere
Good parks for kids' activities
Local shops and businesses thrive
Nearby outdoor recreation spots
Diverse population for a small town
Affordable housing options available
Job market shows steady growth

Cons of Quimby

Some schools are underfunded
Limited nightlife options available
Political views can be divisive
Higher taxes compared to neighbors
Few cultural activities in town
Weather can be harsh in winter
Public transport is not great
Limited medical facilities nearby
Economic opportunities vary widely
Rural area, so isolation can occur

Pros of Oxford

Good local schools available
Low crime rates reported
Access to outdoor activities
Strong sense of local pride
Family-oriented events often
Friendly community atmosphere
Diverse wildlife in area
Nearby historical sites
Growing small business scene
Affordable living costs

Cons of Oxford

Limited nightlife options
Limited dining variety
Sprawl can affect commutes
Low population diversity
Job market is somewhat slow
Less support for arts programs
Harsh weather in winter months
Public transport is minimal
Fewer cultural activities
Racism concerns raised occasionally