Compare: Centralia, IL and Avenal, CA

Centralia IL

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

11,931

Population

13.33

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$46,468

Median Income

below US average

$89,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Avenal CA

105.5

Cost of Living

above US average

13,374

Population

9.5

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$51,902

Median Income

below US average

$212,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2000

Average Rent

above US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Centralia

Accessible parks and trails
Low cost of living
Low crime rates reported
Good for outdoor activities
Local events for families
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Nearby historical sites
Quiet, rural atmosphere
Close-knit neighborhood feel

Cons of Centralia

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Potential for racism rumored
Basic amenities available only
Public transport is scarce
Far from major cities
Limited dining choices
Lack of diversity
Economic decline issues
Schools need improvement

Pros of Avenal

Mild winter climate
Diverse cultural events
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Family-friendly environment
Growing local businesses
Close-knit community feel
Low cost of living
Good local parks for kids
Small town charm and peace

Cons of Avenal

Schools need improvements
Limited nightlife options
Distant from major cities
Economic hardships faced
Limited dining choices
Public transport not reliable
Lack of community activities
Few job opportunities available
Possible racial tensions
Higher crime rates reported