Compare: Burbank, WA and Bethlehem, PA

Burbank WA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

3,383

Population

4.43

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$84,046

Median Income

above US average

$600,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Bethlehem PA

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

77,617

Population

19.24

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$62,072

Median Income

below US average

$377,009

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Burbank

Friendly and welcoming locals
Access to outdoor activities
Community events and festivals
Low crime rate reported
Nice parks for recreation
Growing job opportunities
Family-friendly community
Affordable housing market
Diverse dining options
Good schools nearby

Cons of Burbank

Limited nightlife options
Racism reported by some residents
Smaller town vibe may bore some
Some schools lack resources
Political views can be divisive
Weather can be unpredictable
Limited shopping choices
Less diversity in population
Few public transportation options
Economic growth can be slow

Pros of Bethlehem

Good local schools
Friendly residents
Nearby arts scene
Diverse annual festivals
Rich cultural history
Affordable cost of living
Access to outdoor parks
Growing job market
Family-friendly activities
Close-knit community vibe

Cons of Bethlehem

Limited nightlife options
Seasonal tourist influx causes issues
Limited shopping diversity
Few large employers nearby
Job market is competitive
Weather can be harsh
Some racial tensions exist
Public transport is limited
Higher crime rates reported
Economic disparities present