| | Oil City, PA | Medina, NY | United States |
| Overall | 72.4 | 81.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.7 | 96.8 | 100 |
| Health | 88.9 | 104.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 13.8 | 34.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $77,600 | $136,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,780.0% | 10,710.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 78.3 | 96.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 92.2 | 107.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Oil City 
6 Reviews
This city is disgusting
Watch Netflix cold case files- first episode first season. An 11 year old girl raped by 3 town residents who everyone knew - two brothers went More
There are no jobs here, the school system is terrible, the town is only getting deader, and even if you came to retire, the winters are long and harsh, the hospitals are More
Oil City is full of wonderful history. Unfortunately that hay day is long gone. Still, it is a nice little town. Like anyplace where people live you have some crime but More
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Reviews for Medina 
2 Reviews
Medina is a small village in Upstate New York. There is a lot of history in Medina with beautiful old buildings, houses, and churches. We are on the Erie Canal, about More
Medina seems to be in a time warp. It's quiet, there is hardly ever any crime, it is clean, it is a place where strangers are kind to one another. It is ideal for family More
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