Compare: Afton, MN and San marcos, CA

Afton MN

97.8

Cost of Living

below US average

2,955

Population

4.4

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$124,159

Median Income

above US average

$577,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

San marcos CA

138.4

Cost of Living

above US average

94,854

Population

12.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$99,413

Median Income

above US average

$930,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Afton

Supportive local businesses
Access to parks and lakes
Variety of outdoor activities
Diverse community events
Family-friendly environment
Easy access to public transport
Quiet suburban atmosphere
Good school district ratings
Proximity to Twin Cities
Low crime rates in areas

Cons of Afton

Limited nightlife options
Less job diversity
High cost of living
Potential for racial issues
Fewer kids activities
Transportation can be tricky
Seasonal weather challenges
Suburban sprawl concerns
Limited dining options
Political divides apparent

Pros of San marcos

Vibrant nightlife options
Access to local wineries
Great weather year-round
Family-friendly atmosphere
Plenty of outdoor activities
Diverse community events
Strong local economy
Active arts scene
Proximity to beaches
Good schools available

Cons of San marcos

Traffic congestion issues
School funding disparities
High cost of living
Income inequality noticeable
Some areas less friendly
Limited nightlife diversity
Political tensions exist
Limited public transport
Can be tourist-crowded
Higher crime rates reported