Compare: Sioux city, IA and Windber, PA

Sioux city IA

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

85,497

Population

34.56

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$64,250

Median Income

below US average

$182,500

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Windber PA

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

3,875

Population

13.94

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$48,299

Median Income

below US average

$119,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Sioux city

Low crime rates overall
Access to parks and trails
Nearby recreational spots
Friendly community vibes
Good family-friendly activities
Diverse local culture
Local festivals and events
Affordable cost of living
Strong sense of community
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Sioux city

Limited nightlife options
Harsh winters can be tough
Schools have mixed reviews
Political views can be polarized
Limited diversity in some areas
Some areas show economic decline
Public transport is lacking
Job market can be competitive
Fewer shopping options
Cultural amenities are sparse

Pros of Windber

Rich in local history
Good for families with kids
Access to outdoor activities
Various local festivals
Affordable housing options
Peaceful quiet environment
Friendly community vibes
Low cost of living
Close-knit small town feel
Small local businesses thrive

Cons of Windber

Lack of diversity in population
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is below average
Political views may clash
Potential for crime issues
Lower quality schools
Fewer job opportunities
Limited healthcare access
High unemployment rates
Harsh winter weather