Compare: Groom, TX and Gardena, CA

Groom TX

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

548

Population

9.12

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$51,944

Median Income

below US average

$60,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Gardena CA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

58,843

Population

26.04

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$75,443

Median Income

below US average

$715,004

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Groom

Limited nightlife options
Local parks and recreation
Close-knit small town vibe
Nearby outdoor activities
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Diverse local events
Good schools available
Family-friendly activities
Safe environment generally

Cons of Groom

Limited youth activities
Limited job opportunities
Minimal nightlife scene
Rural area with few amenities
Limited cultural diversity
Public transport is scarce
Few recreational facilities
Very conservative politics
Higher crime rates reported
Potential racial issues

Pros of Gardena

Access to public transportation
Proximity to beaches and parks
Strong local economy
Diverse community and cultures
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Close to Los Angeles attractions
Variety of restaurants available
Mild climate year-round
Good options for kids' activities
Active community events

Cons of Gardena

Cost of living is increasing
Limited nightlife options
Concerns about homelessness
Schools have mixed reviews
Traffic congestion issues
Cultural tensions occasionally arise
Political divide in community
Economic disparity visible
Some areas lack green space
Higher crime rates reported