Compare: Evansville, IN and Bloomington, CA

Evansville IN

89.2

Cost of Living

below US average

115,749

Population

44.85

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$49,853

Median Income

below US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$950

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Bloomington CA

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

23,051

Population

15.18

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$74,414

Median Income

below US average

$560,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Evansville

Decent school options
Access to nearby parks
Local art and music scene
Affordable housing options
Family-oriented neighborhoods
Variety of kids' activities
Low cost of living
Diverse cultural events
Growing job market opportunities
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Evansville

Limited nightlife options
Racism still an issue here
Underfunded public schools
Political views can be divisive
Economic challenges persist
Fewer job opportunities
Some areas may feel unsafe
Higher crime rates reported
Public transport can be lacking
Limited diversity in food

Pros of Bloomington

Nice weather year-round
Growing job market options
Basic amenities nearby
Close to larger cities
Family activities available
Low cost of living
Local farmers' markets
Diverse culture present
Nearby parks and trails
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Bloomington

Limited nightlife options
Concerns about racism exist
Few recreational options
Public transit is lacking
Traffic congestion issues
Some areas feel unsafe
Political divisions visible
High crime rates reported
Schools underperforming
Economic disparities present