Compare: Ulysses, NE and Orem, UT

Ulysses NE

98.4

Cost of Living

below US average

192

Population

52.08

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$52,083

Median Income

below US average

$185,326

Median House Price

above US average

$1280

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Orem UT

105.5

Cost of Living

above US average

95,910

Population

19.02

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$77,568

Median Income

below US average

$488,513

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Ulysses

Easy access to nearby cities
Low crime rates reported
Access to outdoor activities
Family-friendly events often
Friendly community atmosphere
Rural charm and quietness
Good schools available
Affordable cost of living
Helpful local organizations
Diverse agricultural activities

Cons of Ulysses

Fewer job opportunities
Limited cultural activities
Limited shopping options
Limited nightlife options
Services for kids may lack
Weather extremes are common
Public transport is scarce
Some racial tension noted
Far from major metropolitan areas
Political views vary widely

Pros of Orem

Access to good schools
Low crime rates
Nearby national parks
Diverse recreational options
Welcoming locals
Great outdoor activities
Family-friendly community
Strong job market growth
Affordable housing market
Clean and safe environment

Cons of Orem

Fewer job opportunities for youth
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters can be harsh
Less cultural diversity
Some racial tensions reported
Political conservatism prevalent
Not very walkable city
Isolated from major cities
Higher cost of living
Limited public transportation