Compare: Casa grande, AZ and Berkshire, NY

Casa grande AZ

98.0

Cost of Living

below US average

60,032

Population

27.0

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$64,535

Median Income

below US average

$332,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Berkshire NY

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

1,412

Population

14.16

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$60,000

Median Income

below US average

$110,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Casa grande

Strong sense of local pride
Affordable housing options
Growing job market opportunities
Family-friendly activities available
Public schools with decent ratings
Mild weather most of the year
Close to Phoenix for nightlife
Friendly and welcoming community
Diverse local festivals and events
Access to outdoor recreation areas

Cons of Casa grande

Extreme heat in summer months
School funding issues persist
Limited nightlife options
Racial tensions are noted
Some areas feel less safe
Public transport is lacking
Economic disparities exist
Limited cultural diversity
Jobs can be low-paying
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Berkshire

Rich in local history
Close-knit neighborhoods
Friendly community vibe
Peaceful rural environment
Relatively low crime rates
Good access to outdoor activities
Local farmers markets available
Low cost of living
Family-friendly parks
Beautiful natural scenery

Cons of Berkshire

Fewer job opportunities
Limited shopping options
Limited nightlife options
Access to healthcare is minimal
Potential for rural isolation
Limited diversity present
Public transport is lacking
Long winters can be harsh
Schools need improvement
Higher tax rates on property