Compare: Highland park, IL and Temecula, CA

Highland park IL

125.3

Cost of Living

above US average

30,163

Population

12.33

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$159,567

Median Income

above US average

$740,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Temecula CA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

111,752

Population

25.03

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$111,881

Median Income

above US average

$745,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Highland park

Great kids activities
Close to Lake Michigan
Rich cultural events
Friendly community
Liberal political views
Strong job market
Low crime rate
Excellent schools
Diverse population
Good nightlife options

Cons of Highland park

Economic disparity in areas
Limited nightlife after hours
Traffic congestion issues
High cost of living
Few affordable housing options
Possible social isolation
Weather can be harsh
Limited public transport
Occasional racism reports
Less diversity in opinions

Pros of Temecula

Good schools in area
Plenty of outdoor activities
Great wine country vibes
Nice weather year-round
Access to nearby beaches
Lower cost of living
Strong community feel
Diverse dining options
Vibrant local events
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Temecula

Some areas feel unsafe at night
High traffic during weekends
Increasing housing costs
Political divides in community
Homelessness around downtown
Hot summers can be tough
Not a major city nightlife
Schools can be overcrowded
Limited public transport
Limited job market options