Compare: Indianola, IA and Baldwin park, CA

Indianola IA

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

16,069

Population

25.45

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$73,534

Median Income

below US average

$292,500

Median House Price

above US average

$960

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Baldwin park CA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

69,455

Population

18.76

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$76,002

Median Income

below US average

$735,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Indianola

Family-friendly environment
Accessible recreational sites
Local arts and culture events
Parks and outdoor activities
Community events throughout year
Good public schools available
Close-knit, friendly residents
Affordable housing options
Low crime rates overall
Strong local small businesses

Cons of Indianola

Lack of cultural diversity
Fewer job opportunities
Limited dining variety
Higher taxes than nearby towns
Social activities can be limited
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is scarce
Cold winters can be harsh
Conservative political views
Some schools need improvement

Pros of Baldwin park

Diverse community and cultures
Close to major highways and transit
Growing job market in tech
Friendly and welcoming locals
Variety of dining options around
Access to larger nearby cities
Family-friendly parks and spaces
Mild weather throughout the year
Nearby shopping and amenities
Active community events and fairs

Cons of Baldwin park

Traffic congestion during rush hours
Schools underperforming overall
Limited nightlife options available
Political tension among residents
Lack of public transportation access
Limited activities for kids outdoors
Occasional reports of racism incidents
Some areas have poor upkeep
High crime rates in certain areas
Higher cost of living in neighborhoods