Compare: Dayton, OH and Shasta lake, CA

Dayton OH

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

135,944

Population

55.02

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,443

Median Income

below US average

$108,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1450

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Shasta lake CA

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

10,335

Population

52.25

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$54,490

Median Income

below US average

$292,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Dayton

Affordability of living costs
Diverse local restaurants and cafes
Good schools and education options
Rich historical and cultural sites
Access to outdoor activities
Family-friendly parks and spots
Local festivals and events year-round
Active nightlife in downtown area
Growing job market opportunities
Friendly and welcoming community

Cons of Dayton

Diversity issues and racism present
Some neighborhoods lack safety
Limited public transportation options
Cold winters with heavy snow
Overall population decline trend
Less entertainment for teens
Underfunded public services
High crime rates in some areas
Economic struggles in some sectors
Political divide among residents

Pros of Shasta lake

Beautiful lake views
Local events and festivals
Growing job market opportunities
Low crime rate reported
Friendly community vibe
Strong sense of community
Access to hiking trails
Family-friendly environment
Great outdoor activities
Clean and safe parks

Cons of Shasta lake

Limited nightlife options
Lack of public transportation
Few dining choices available
Remote location from cities
Higher cost of living
Less diversity in population
Possible racial tensions exist
Limited healthcare facilities
Older school infrastructures
Seasonal business fluctuations