Compare: Folsom, CA and Vergennes, IL

Folsom CA

120.5

Cost of Living

above US average

83,269

Population

18.84

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$134,935

Median Income

above US average

$750,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Vergennes IL

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

232

Population

8.62

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$50,500

Median Income

below US average

$108,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Folsom

Year-round outdoor activities
Access to Sacramento's culture
Great local parks
Strong job market in tech
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibes
Vibrant nightlife options
Low crime rate overall
Good schools nearby
Diverse food scene

Cons of Folsom

Traffic can be a hassle
Summer heat can be intense
Political views can be mixed
Longer commute for jobs
Fewer nightlife options on weekdays
Limited affordable housing
High cost of living
Racial diversity issues exist
Not many public transport options
Some areas feel isolated

Pros of Vergennes

Proximity to larger cities
Access to outdoor activities
Family-friendly community
Strong community events
Friendly neighbors
Rural charm and peace
Supportive local businesses
Good schools in the area
Safe environment for kids
Low cost of living

Cons of Vergennes

Public transport is scarce
Limited nightlife options
Schools need more resources
Diversity lacking in area
Few job opportunities available
Weather can be harsh
Limited dining choices
Crime rates higher than norm
Potential for local racism
High unemployment rates