Compare: Chesapeake, VA and Fullerton, CA

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

Fullerton CA

135.5

Cost of Living

above US average

140,541

Population

25.21

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$99,279

Median Income

above US average

$935,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Chesapeake

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

Cons of Chesapeake

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

Pros of Fullerton

Diverse restaurants available
Family-friendly parks
Active nightlife scene
Good public school options
Growing job market opportunities
Strong community events
Nearby beaches and mountains
Cultural diversity in residents
Vibrant arts community
Great weather year-round

Cons of Fullerton

Hot summers can be harsh
High cost of living
Increased traffic congestion
Some schools are underfunded
Limited public transportation
Noise from nearby freeway
Pockets of economic disparity
Political tension in community
Diverse opinions on local issues
Occasional crime concerns