Compare: Cedar lake, IN and Palestine, TX

Cedar lake IN

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

15,592

Population

5.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$84,444

Median Income

above US average

$310,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Palestine TX

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

18,981

Population

32.98

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$43,759

Median Income

below US average

$223,700

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Cedar lake

Low crime compared to suburbs
Community events and festivals
Friendly community vibe
Strong sense of local pride
Growing job market opportunities
Access to water activities
Family-friendly environment
Good local schools available
Affordable housing options
Nearby nature parks and trails

Cons of Cedar lake

No major shopping centers nearby
Occasional racial tensions noted
Some areas experiencing poverty
Fewer cultural activities offered
Average diversity levels
Limited nightlife options
Limited dining variety available
Transportation can be tricky
Political views skew conservative
Weather can be harsh in winter

Pros of Palestine

Friendly locals
Quaint small-town vibe
Local events and festivals
Low cost of living
Rich history and culture
Low traffic congestion
Access to outdoor activities
Various churches and organizations
Close-knit community
Good for families

Cons of Palestine

Limited nightlife options
Schools need improvement
Few dining options
High crime rates reported
Limited public transport
Job market is weak
Social economic challenges
Limited healthcare facilities
Lack of diverse activities
Exposure to racism issues