Compare: Covert, MI and Downey, CA

Covert MI

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

2,856

Population

70.03

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$55,000

Median Income

below US average

$194,320

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Downey CA

135.2

Cost of Living

above US average

109,934

Population

25.73

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$84,236

Median Income

above US average

$925,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Covert

Low crime rates in area
Affordable housing options
Diverse recreational options
Friendly community vibe
Family-oriented events
Strong local economy
Access to Lake Michigan
Nearby vineyards and farms
Good outdoor activities
Supportive schools for kids

Cons of Covert

Rural area, less urban access
Limited nightlife options
Political views can be mixed
Winter weather can be harsh
Limited shopping stores nearby
Fewer cultural events overall
Public transport is lacking
Few job opportunities available
Less diversity in population
Struggles with youth engagement

Pros of Downey

Good job opportunities
Family-oriented activities
Cultural events in town
Public transport access
Friendly community vibe
Local parks for kids
Average school ratings
Close to LA attractions
Diverse population
Growing nightlife scene

Cons of Downey

Limited nightlife options
Political tensions visible
Air quality concerns reported
Lack of recreational areas
Traffic congestion common
Cost of living rising
Occasional racism noted
Economic inequality present
Schools need improvement
High crime rates reported