Compare: Rio rancho, NM and Ilion, NY

Rio rancho NM

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

108,082

Population

21.16

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$78,978

Median Income

below US average

$340,034

Median House Price

above US average

$1300

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Ilion NY

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

7,621

Population

29.0

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$71,556

Median Income

below US average

$142,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Rio rancho

Supportive local businesses
Low crime rates reported
Friendly community feel
Affordable housing options
Growing job market opportunities
Close to Albuquerque
Diverse outdoor activities
Community events and festivals
Mild weather year-round
Good local parks for kids

Cons of Rio rancho

Heat can be extreme in summer
Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
Less cultural diversity
Higher poverty rates reported
Occasional water shortages
Public transport is scarce
Schools may lack funding
Political views can be polarizing
Some areas lack amenities

Pros of Ilion

Proximity to larger cities
Access to outdoor activities
Historical sites nearby
Diverse local events
Quiet suburban feel
Friendly community spirit
Family-oriented environment
Support for small businesses
Low cost of living
Good local schools

Cons of Ilion

Fewer job opportunities
Political views can be polarized
Limited nightlife options
Limited activities for teens
Access to healthcare can be lackluster
Public transport issues
Economy can be stagnant
Cold winters can deter
Less diversity in population
Higher crime rate reported