Compare: Burleson, TX and Santa maria, CA

Burleson TX

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

53,381

Population

14.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,312

Median Income

above US average

$369,275

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Santa maria CA

115.7

Cost of Living

above US average

110,125

Population

22.27

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$81,237

Median Income

above US average

$600,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Burleson

Family-friendly activities abound
Good schools and education
Growing job market opportunities
Multiple parks for outdoor fun
Proximity to Fort Worth fun
Friendly community atmosphere
Affordable housing options
Low crime rates overall
Diverse community events
Accessibility to highways

Cons of Burleson

Job competition may rise
Higher taxes than nearby areas
Public transport is lacking
Limited nightlife options
Occasional political tension
Racial diversity can vary
School funding disparities noted
Limited cultural activities
Weather can be very hot
Some areas face poverty issues

Pros of Santa maria

Diverse cultural events
Mild climate year-round
Growing job market
Good local restaurants
Rich agricultural community
Access to outdoor recreation
Friendly and welcoming locals
Family-friendly activities
Affordable housing options
Close to beautiful beaches

Cons of Santa maria

Underfunded public schools
Mediocre healthcare facilities
Limited job opportunities
Traffic congestion issues
Lack of public transportation
Limited nightlife options
Some areas have poverty
Seasonal job fluctuations
Higher crime rate in areas
Occasional racial tensions