Compare: Snoqualmie, WA and Lawrence, KS

Snoqualmie WA

125.4

Cost of Living

above US average

13,621

Population

24.01

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$186,353

Median Income

above US average

$1,227,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Lawrence KS

102.5

Cost of Living

above US average

95,794

Population

26.58

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,834

Median Income

below US average

$215,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Snoqualmie

Good schools in the area
Access to hiking trails
Diverse recreational options
Beautiful scenic views
Family-friendly environment
Strong job market nearby
Low crime rates overall
Friendly community vibe
Great outdoor activities
Proximity to Seattle amenities

Cons of Snoqualmie

Expensive housing prices
Limited public transport
Some issues with traffic
Limited nightlife options
Socioeconomic disparities exist
Occasional weather concerns
Higher cost of living
Long commute to Seattle
Few cultural activities
Limited dining choices

Pros of Lawrence

Diverse cultural events
Good job market availability
Safety in neighborhoods
Nearby outdoor activities
Rich history and art scene
Active nightlife scene
Supportive local businesses
Friendly community vibe
Strong local schools
Affordable housing options

Cons of Lawrence

Limited family activities
Few options for upscale dining
Political divide among residents
Higher crime rates in some areas
Seasonal job fluctuations
Limited public transport options
Less diversity in some neighborhoods
Some areas lacking nightlife
Some residents report racism
Weather can be extreme