Compare: Wheeler, TX and Mackay, ID

Wheeler TX

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

4,807

Population

3.74

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$58,158

Median Income

below US average

$120,532

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Mackay ID

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

473

Population

10.57

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$39,848

Median Income

below US average

$288,624

Median House Price

above US average

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Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Wheeler

Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Close-knit social groups
Strong local traditions
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Low traffic congestion
Simple lifestyle
Quiet, small-town feel
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Wheeler

Schools need improvement
Sparse public transportation
Political conservatism prevalent
Limited medical facilities
Limited job opportunities
Lack of kids activities
Fewer nightlife options
Isolation from larger cities
Low diversity in community
High crime rates reported

Pros of Mackay

Access to outdoor activities
Low crime rates overall
Close-knit neighborhoods
Affordable housing options
Good local schools available
Diverse recreational options
Family-friendly atmosphere
Friendly community spirit
Strong sense of local pride
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Mackay

Limited nightlife options
Limited healthcare facilities
Possible racial tensions
Fewer dining choices
Higher cost of living
Political divisions present
Seasonal job fluctuations
Infrequent public transport
Lack of major retailers
Minimal cultural diversity