Compare: Glendale, CA and Charlottesville, VA

Glendale CA

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

189,221

Population

18.76

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$81,219

Median Income

above US average

$1,250,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2600

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Charlottesville VA

102.5

Cost of Living

above US average

45,373

Population

39.27

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$67,177

Median Income

below US average

$515,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Glendale

Abundant kids activities
Good schools and educational options
Shopping and entertainment hubs
Variety of restaurants available
Vibrant nightlife options
Diverse communities and culture
Great weather year-round
Strong job market presence
Good public transportation
Proximity to Los Angeles

Cons of Glendale

High housing prices
Air quality issues occasional
Political divides in community
Some crime concerns reported
Limited green spaces
Can be noisy and crowded
Unequal access to resources
Racial tensions in areas
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Charlottesville

Great local food options
Home to a major university
Good schools and education
Active nightlife in town
Close to nature and parks
Strong community activities
Vibrant arts scene
Diverse cultural events
Friendly and welcoming people
Rich historical significance

Cons of Charlottesville

Political polarization present
Fewer activities for kids
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited job opportunities
Housing market is competitive
Some racial tensions noted
Public transport is lacking
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Occasional crime concerns