Compare: Arroyo grande, CA and Norwalk, CT

Arroyo grande CA

135.5

Cost of Living

above US average

18,380

Population

16.59

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$99,143

Median Income

above US average

$1,050,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Norwalk CT

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

91,401

Population

15.69

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$97,879

Median Income

above US average

$511,864

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Arroyo grande

Rich cultural events & festivals
Low crime rate overall
Access to outdoor activities
Great local dining options
Good public schools in area
Beautiful nearby beaches
Mild climate year-round
Friendly community atmosphere
Diverse community and businesses
Family-friendly activities available

Cons of Arroyo grande

Limited nightlife options
Social services may be lacking
Limited public transportation
Political views can be polarized
Housing market is expensive
High cost of living
Less diverse job opportunities
Job market can be competitive
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Fewer healthcare facilities

Pros of Norwalk

Rich cultural events nearby
Low crime rates overall
Good local schools available
Strong public transport options
Parks and playgrounds available
Strong job market growth
Family-friendly atmosphere
Active nightlife options
Access to coastal activities
Diverse community presence

Cons of Norwalk

High property taxes
Limited nightlife variety
Dense population areas
Political polarization exists
Seasonal weather challenges
Some areas experience racism
Limited affordable housing
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
School funding disparities