Compare: Cedar lake, IN and Chesapeake, VA

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

Chesapeake VA

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

252,488

Population

24.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$92,703

Median Income

above US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Cedar lake

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

Cons of Cedar lake

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

Pros of Chesapeake

Diverse dining options
Access to military jobs
Family-friendly activities
Outdoor parks and recreation
Nearby beaches and water
Strong community feel
Good local schools
Growing job market
Low cost of living
Friendly neighbors

Cons of Chesapeake

Higher crime rates in areas
Political divisions apparent
Traffic issues during rush hours
Lack of public transportation
Racist incidents reported
Hot summers with humidity
Limited nightlife options
Some schools underperforming
Suburban culture can be dull
Limited cultural events