Compare: Clarksburg, WV and Oakley, CA

Clarksburg WV

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

15,647

Population

41.29

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$46,595

Median Income

below US average

$124,000

Median House Price

above US average

$980

Average Rent

below US average

16%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Oakley CA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

44,688

Population

12.33

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$120,915

Median Income

above US average

$700,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Clarksburg

Affordable cost of living
Diverse local events
Rich local history
Strong school spirit
Low crime rate reported
Beautiful outdoor activities
Growing job opportunities
Access to nearby parks
Friendly community vibe
Family-oriented activities

Cons of Clarksburg

Public transport issues
Limited dining variety
Limited nightlife options
Fewer shopping outlets
Harsh winter weather
Potential racism concerns
Less cultural diversity
Limited kids' activities
Job market stagnation
Higher poverty levels reported

Pros of Oakley

Low traffic congestion
Strong community events
Good schools and education
Family-friendly community
Low cost of living
Diverse dining options
Nearby outdoor activities
Good public transportation
Growing job opportunities
Access to parks and trails

Cons of Oakley

Frustrating commute times
Higher crime rates reported
Flood risk in some areas
Limited nightlife options
Hot summers uncomfortable
Less cultural diversity
Some poverty issues evident
Limited shopping options
Schools have mixed reviews
Political polarization exists