Compare: Hackensack, NJ and Chico, CA

Hackensack NJ

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

45,633

Population

26.1

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$79,133

Median Income

below US average

$382,550

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Chico CA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

101,299

Population

29.72

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$65,932

Median Income

below US average

$444,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Hackensack

Activities for kids available
Diverse community and culture
Variety of dining options
Access to public transportation
Vibrant nightlife scene
Quality schools in area
Friendly residents and vibe
Close to NYC attractions
Good job market conditions
Nearby parks and green spaces

Cons of Hackensack

Occasional crime reports
Not enough family-friendly spots
Political views vary widely
Public schools need improvement
Housing market is competitive
Limited outdoor activities
Some racist incidents reported
Higher cost of living
Noise from nearby highways
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Chico

Beautiful outdoor activities
Good schools available
Diverse local culture
Vibrant nightlife scene
Strong community feel
Growing job opportunities
Plenty of kids activities
Environmental sustainability focus
Friendliness among residents
Accessible local parks

Cons of Chico

Diverse opinions on politics
Housing availability issues
Limited healthcare access
Wildfire risks in summer
High cost of living
Some crime concerns
Limited public transport
Job market competition high
Traffic congestion issues
Racial tensions reported