Compare: Grand prairie, TX and La mirada, CA

Grand prairie TX

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

201,843

Population

20.68

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$76,626

Median Income

below US average

$280,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

La mirada CA

118.5

Cost of Living

above US average

46,323

Population

17.05

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$104,130

Median Income

above US average

$899,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Grand prairie

Access to major highways
Variety of dining options
Nearby entertainment venues
Family-friendly parks
Good local schools available
Affordable housing options
Diverse community events
Warm climate year-round
Growing job market sectors
Active community organizations

Cons of Grand prairie

Racism reported in pockets
Public transport availability low
Some schools underfunded
Higher crime rates reported
Economic disparity in neighborhoods
Rural areas may feel isolated
Lack of cultural institutions
Limited nightlife activities
Traffic can be congested
Pollution concerns in some areas

Pros of La mirada

Parks and recreation areas
Good public transportation
Various dining options
Family-friendly environment
Above average school district
Proximity to Los Angeles
Strong sense of community
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates overall
Diverse cultural events

Cons of La mirada

Job market is competitive
Some areas experience graffiti
Aging infrastructure issues
Limited children's activities
High cost of living
Limited nightlife options
Political divide in opinions
Traffic congestion during rush
Survey shows some racism concerns
Occasional homeless issues