Compare: Fort lauderdale, FL and Selma, CA

Fort lauderdale FL

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

183,146

Population

48.16

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$75,376

Median Income

below US average

$390,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Selma CA

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

24,430

Population

28.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$53,874

Median Income

below US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Fort lauderdale

Many outdoor activities available
Cultural events throughout year
Job market improving steadily
Vibrant nightlife options
Public transportation options
Diverse population
Good dining scene in area
Welcoming community vibe
Family-friendly activities
Great beaches and weather

Cons of Fort lauderdale

Seasonal tourist influx
Schools have mixed reviews
Inequities in neighborhoods
High cost of living
Racism reported by residents
Limited affordable housing
High crime rates reported
Traffic congestion issues
Humidity can be unbearable
Diverse politics create tension

Pros of Selma

Access to farms and nature
Good local parks
Cultural diversity
Warm, sunny weather
Family-oriented activities
Low cost of living
Local events and festivals
Short commute times
Friendly community vibe
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Selma

Limited nightlife options
Racial tensions present
Lack of higher education options
Poor public transportation
Limited healthcare facilities
Higher unemployment rates
Fewer kids' activities
Underfunded schools
High crime rates reported
Social economic challenges