| Lancaster, PA | Alamosa, CO | United States |
Overall | 99.5 | 81.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 102.7 | 99.3 | 100 |
Health | 112.2 | 93.5 | 100 |
Housing | 73.0 | 67.3 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $171,000 | $267,500 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,430.0% | 10,640.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 90.1 | 66.6 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 113.2 | 97.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lancaster 14 Reviews
Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw More
I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from More
Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants More
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Reviews for Alamosa 5 Reviews
Rating 1 out of 5
This place is absolutely Crawling with meth and heroin addicts. They roam the streets, they constantly knock on your door asking for rides and money. More
If want to retire in a nice, quiet place where you can live in isolation, you have a steady stream of income from an outside source, you don't have anything valuable More
Honestly Alamosa is probably the worst place ever..It sucks..Especially being African-American here..The people show signs of racism which is confusing to me seeing that More
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