Compare: Cleveland heights, OH and Berkeley, CA

Cleveland heights OH

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

44,201

Population

13.6

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$69,155

Median Income

below US average

$249,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Berkeley CA

140.3

Cost of Living

above US average

118,950

Population

57.93

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$104,716

Median Income

above US average

$1,282,500

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Cleveland heights

Friendly residents overall.
Growing job market opportunities.
Strong sense of community.
Diverse neighborhoods.
Walkable areas in community.
Affordable housing options.
Good public schools available.
Active local arts scene.
Close to cultural attractions.
Various kid-friendly activities.

Cons of Cleveland heights

Street maintenance issues noted.
Some areas facing poverty.
Economic disparities evident.
Racial tensions exist.
Higher crime rates reported.
Political divisions visible.
Weather can be harsh.
Limited nightlife options.
Budget constraints in schools.
Public transport can be lacking.

Pros of Berkeley

Great food and dining options
Strong job market in tech
Active political engagement
Diverse community and culture
Access to quality education
Friendly and open-minded people
Historic architecture and sites
Public transport accessibility
Vibrant nightlife and entertainment
Lots of outdoor activities nearby

Cons of Berkeley

Concerns about petty crime
High taxes compared to other states
Gentrification concerns
Expensive housing market
Occasional protests and unrest
Public schools vary in quality
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Some areas experience homelessness
Limited parking availability