Compare: Rising star, TX and Federal way, WA

Rising star TX

90.4

Cost of Living

below US average

765

Population

19.61

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$32,697

Median Income

below US average

$138,964

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Federal way WA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

97,863

Population

57.56

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$80,360

Median Income

below US average

$657,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Rising star

Friendly community
Strong local schools
Community support groups
Plenty of outdoor activities
Low crime rate
Family-oriented events
Good local restaurants
Diverse cultural activities
Growing job opportunities
Affordable housing

Cons of Rising star

Political divisions present
Limited nightlife options
Less cultural diversity
Limited healthcare facilities
Public transport is scarce
Potential for economic stagnation
Higher taxes in some areas
Some residents face racism
Weekend activities can be sparse
Few shopping centers

Pros of Federal way

Good schools in the area.
Diverse community overall.
Various job opportunities available.
Family-friendly environment.
Affordable housing options.
Access to beautiful parks.
Active local events and festivals.
Proximity to Seattle nightlife.
Lower crime rates than nearby cities.
Public transportation availability.

Cons of Federal way

Some schools are underfunded.
Higher cost of living compared to state.
Weather can be quite rainy.
Public transit can be unreliable.
Limited nightlife options overall.
Traffic congestion during rush hours.
Issues with homelessness nearby.
Limited activities for teens.
Some parts have high crime rates.
Occasional racially motivated dialogues.