Compare: Anaheim, CA and Yuma, AZ

Anaheim CA

98.7

Cost of Living

below US average

344,461

Population

27.35

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$88,538

Median Income

above US average

$490,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1280

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Yuma AZ

102.7

Cost of Living

above US average

98,527

Population

27.32

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,312

Median Income

below US average

$270,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Anaheim

Mild, pleasant weather
Diverse dining options
Access to Disneyland nearby
Job market is improving
Family-friendly atmosphere
Good schools in the area
Plenty of kids' activities
Festivals and events throughout year
Close to beaches
Vibrant nightlife scene

Cons of Anaheim

Seasonal job fluctuations
May experience racial tension
Tourist crowds can be overwhelming
Limited affordable housing options
Public transport is limited
High taxes in California
Some areas with higher crime
Political divides in community
High living costs in housing
Traffic congestion during weekends

Pros of Yuma

Family-friendly events
Rich agricultural history
Friendly community atmosphere
Warm weather year-round
Growing job opportunities
Diverse outdoor activities
Close to California border
Less traffic than big cities
Low cost of living
Local festivals and fairs

Cons of Yuma

Diversity concerns present
Schools varying in quality
Predominantly conservative views
Higher crime rate in areas
Few cultural attractions
Limited nightlife options
Dust storms can occur
Limited healthcare facilities
Public transport is sparse
High summer temperatures