Compare: Buena park, CA and Hickory, NC

Buena park CA

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

82,450

Population

27.99

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$101,586

Median Income

above US average

$865,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Hickory NC

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

44,084

Population

40.01

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$58,251

Median Income

below US average

$250,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Buena park

Diverse dining options
Highly-rated schools nearby
Vibrant nightlife options
Good weather year-round
Community events frequently
Strong job market in retail
Many family-friendly activities
Easy access to public transport
Low crime rates in areas
Close to Disneyland parks

Cons of Buena park

Limited nightlife diversity
Not many cultural events
High cost of living
Limited affordable housing
Housing market can be competitive
Political tension in locals
Occasional gang activity
Lack of outdoor spaces
Some areas experience racism
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Hickory

Friendly community atmosphere
Active local arts scene
Diverse dining options available
Family-friendly activities abound
Growing job market opportunities
Good local schools and programs
Low cost of living overall
Affordable housing options
Pleasant climate year-round
Beautiful nearby parks

Cons of Hickory

Limited diversity in population
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Somewhat conservative views
Fewer cultural events
Racism issues reported occasionally
Weather can be hot and humid
Higher crime in certain areas
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is lacking
Seasonal job opportunities fluctuate