| Corvallis, OR | Elgin, IL | United States |
Overall | 108.7 | 95.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 101.7 | 96.3 | 100 |
Health | 95.1 | 92.7 | 100 |
Housing | 150.1 | 80.4 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $476,000 | $264,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 8,070.0% | 9,880.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 78.9 | 90.9 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 135.3 | 138.6 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Corvallis 21 Reviews
I just made a trip to Corvallis to browse the town, go to places of interest and get a feel for the place I was considering to move and buy a home. OMGosh, I could not More
I have lived here 30 yrs and it is great especially if you like extortion, fraud, theft, back biting, a police force that has no respect for you or your rights, a More
This is the third or fourth time I've come to this site to find reliable stats and have found blatant mistakes. Also, why can't I leave a comment about 'people'? Thank More
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When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot More
Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since More
I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this More
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