Compare: Palmdale, CA and Mendenhall, MS

Palmdale CA

103.2

Cost of Living

above US average

163,463

Population

17.77

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$78,414

Median Income

below US average

$407,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Mendenhall MS

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

2,148

Population

8.85

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$35,956

Median Income

below US average

$166,500

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Palmdale

Variety of shopping options
Outdoor activities nearby
Several schools available
Access to parks and recreation
Friendly local residents
Strong family community vibe
Growing job opportunities
Diverse population
Mild weather year-round
Affordable housing prices

Cons of Palmdale

Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues
Underperforming schools
Fewer public transport options
Long commute to L.A.
Lack of cultural events
Severe heat in summer months
Uncertain political climate
High crime rates reported
Social economic disparities

Pros of Mendenhall

Access to nearby parks
Family-oriented activities
Cultural diversity present
Rich in local history
Safe neighborhoods reported
Local shops and restaurants
Low cost of living
Growing job opportunities
Friendly community vibes
Close-knit social circles

Cons of Mendenhall

Economic opportunities scarce
Limited nightlife options
Weather can be extreme
Political divisiveness noted
Higher crime in certain areas
Lack of healthcare facilities
Public transportation issues
Some reports of racism
Schools need improvement
Limited kids' activities