Compare: Center, TX and Santee, CA

Center TX

88.4

Cost of Living

below US average

5,147

Population

26.23

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$57,875

Median Income

below US average

$175,556

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Santee CA

115.8

Cost of Living

above US average

59,051

Population

15.43

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$101,777

Median Income

above US average

$800,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Center

Opportunities for outdoor fun
Quiet, peaceful environment
Growing local businesses
Family-oriented community
Lower traffic congestion
Access to nature and parks
Friendly community atmosphere
Strong rural charm
Close-knit neighborhood vibe
Affordable living costs

Cons of Center

Schools have mixed reviews
Low diversity in the area
Health care access issues
Lack of nearby activities
Struggling job market conditions
Some reports of racism
High crime rates reported
Political divisions evident
Limited nightlife options
Few kids activities available

Pros of Santee

Access to outdoor activities
Family-friendly atmosphere
Reasonable cost of living
Diverse population
Relatively low crime rate
Great local parks
Nearby lake for recreation
Good schools in the area
Close-knit community vibe
Mild climate year-round

Cons of Santee

Long commute to job centers
Kid activities can be sparse
Public transport can be lacking
Occasional gang activity reports
Occasional racial tensions reported
Political polarization present
Higher housing prices
Limited dining options
Limited nightlife options
Some areas feel isolated