Compare: Red wing, MN and West islip, NY

Red wing MN

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

16,672

Population

28.49

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$65,107

Median Income

below US average

$274,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

West islip NY

124.3

Cost of Living

above US average

27,192

Population

0.99

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$161,792

Median Income

above US average

$675,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Red wing

Great outdoor activities
Good local schools
Beautiful river views
Rich artistic culture
Low crime rate reported
Nearby historic sites
Diverse population
Friendly community vibe
Access to hiking trails
Family-friendly events

Cons of Red wing

Few shopping amenities
Schools face budget cuts
Limited nightlife options
Increasing cost of living
Job market slower than average
Higher property taxes
Limited public transport options
Harsh winter weather
Some racism reported
Low diversity in some areas

Pros of West islip

Low crime rate overall
Variety of restaurants nearby
Access to beaches and water
Good schools and education
Strong local economy and jobs
Nearby parks and activities
Family-friendly community
Nice suburban atmosphere
Close-knit neighborhood vibe
Diverse population in area

Cons of West islip

Public transportation is limited
Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Some schools are overcrowded
Lack of cultural activities
Less diversity in some areas
Potentially high taxes
Political polarization in communities
Traffic congestion in peak hours
High cost of living