Compare: Wichita, KS and Fort washington, MD

Wichita KS

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

396,192

Population

44.33

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$60,712

Median Income

below US average

$236,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1100

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Fort washington MD

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

25,825

Population

5.81

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$143,623

Median Income

above US average

$449,900

Median House Price

above US average

Average rent data is updating, will be available soon

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Wichita

Cultural events year-round
Diverse dining options
Growing job market
Strong school systems
Friendly neighborhoods
Community involvement
Affordable cost of living
No major traffic issues
Access to parks and lakes
Family-friendly activities

Cons of Wichita

Politics can be polarized
Some racial tensions noted
Public transport lacks coverage
Schools vary in quality
Few major sports teams
Higher crime rates in spots
Cold winters with snow
Lack of diverse eateries
Economic disparities present
Limited nightlife options

Pros of Fort washington

Nearby shopping centers
Diverse community atmosphere
Access to public transport
Strong local schools available
Variety of kids activities
Active community events
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Good job market options
Pleasant suburban setting
Close to Washington D.C.

Cons of Fort washington

Variable school quality
Cost of living is rising
Traffic congestion issues
Some areas lack sidewalks
Limited dining options
Higher crime rates reported
Few recreational parks nearby
Perception of racism exists
Limited nightlife options
Political tensions present