Compare: Hermosa beach, CA and Arlington heights, IL

Hermosa beach CA

160.2

Cost of Living

above US average

18,985

Population

26.55

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$149,500

Median Income

above US average

$2,374,250

Median House Price

above US average

$3500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Arlington heights IL

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

75,195

Population

11.4

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$113,502

Median Income

above US average

$400,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Hermosa beach

Low crime rate reported
Beautiful beach and scenery
Strong job market in tech
Great for outdoor activities
Family-friendly environment
Diverse dining choices
Rich cultural activities
Friendly community vibe
Quality schools nearby
Vibrant nightlife options

Cons of Hermosa beach

Limited public transport
Political divisions present
Some social inequalities
Limited affordable housing
High rent prices
Limited kids activities
Crowded beaches in summer
Tourist-heavy areas
High cost of living
Traffic can be heavy

Pros of Arlington heights

Strong local job market
Good schools available
Diverse population
Low crime rate
Community events frequent
Close to major cities
Great parks for kids
Friendly community vibe
Access to public transport
Vibrant nightlife options

Cons of Arlington heights

Perceived political divide
Harsh winter weather
Traffic congestion issues
Limited cultural activities
Public transport can be slow
Some areas feel suburban
Limited housing options
Lower ethnic diversity
Few low-income areas
High cost of living