Compare: Avenal, CA and Keizer, OR

Avenal CA

105.5

Cost of Living

above US average

13,374

Population

9.5

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$51,902

Median Income

below US average

$212,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2000

Average Rent

above US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Keizer OR

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

38,704

Population

27.83

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$75,753

Median Income

below US average

$454,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Avenal

Mild winter climate
Diverse cultural events
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Family-friendly environment
Growing local businesses
Close-knit community feel
Low cost of living
Good local parks for kids
Small town charm and peace

Cons of Avenal

Schools need improvements
Limited nightlife options
Distant from major cities
Economic hardships faced
Limited dining choices
Public transport not reliable
Lack of community activities
Few job opportunities available
Possible racial tensions
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Keizer

Good local schools available
Growing job market potential
Affordable housing options
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Proximity to Salem and Portland
Family-friendly activities
Nice weather year-round
Low crime rates overall
Access to parks and outdoors

Cons of Keizer

Not many youth activities
Limited nightlife options
Some parks need upkeep
Traffic can be a hassle
Occasional racism reported
Higher cost of living rising
Limited public transport
Fewer cultural activities
Economic disparity visible
Conservative political views