Compare: Salem, OH and Boonville, MO

Salem OH

85.9

Cost of Living

below US average

11,729

Population

18.07

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$45,380

Median Income

below US average

$154,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Boonville MO

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

7,666

Population

25.57

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,932

Median Income

below US average

$220,000

Median House Price

above US average

$720

Average Rent

below US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Salem

Supportive local businesses
Access to parks and nature
Friendly community vibe
Safe family neighborhoods
Diverse community activities
Nearby historical sites
Low cost of living
Good local schools
Growing job opportunities
Active local events

Cons of Salem

Political views can be polarized
Weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Some schools need improvement
Less cultural diversity
Sparse entertainment venues
Economic disparity issues
Higher crime in certain areas
Job market is competitive
Limited public transport

Pros of Boonville

Friendly community
Quiet, small-town atmosphere
Growing job market
Access to outdoor activities
Local farmers market
Family-oriented events
Diverse local festivals
Nearby historical sites
Low cost of living
Community support systems

Cons of Boonville

Low diversity in population
Fewer job opportunities
Public schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options
Some residents report racism
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited public transport
Lack of shopping options
Limited medical facilities
Higher crime rates reported