Compare: Jacksonville, NC and Fullerton, CA

Jacksonville NC

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

70,420

Population

24.58

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,185

Median Income

below US average

$250,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Fullerton CA

135.5

Cost of Living

above US average

140,541

Population

25.21

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$99,279

Median Income

above US average

$935,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Jacksonville

Family-oriented activities
Diverse dining options
Growing job opportunities
Friendly community vibes
Active outdoor lifestyle
Reasonable school options
Access to beaches nearby
Affordable cost of living
Mild climate year-round
Military presence boosts economy

Cons of Jacksonville

Heat and humidity in summer
Job market can be competitive
Income inequality issues
Higher crime rates reported
Political tensions in community
Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack diversity
Public transport is lacking
Audible military exercises often
Education quality varies

Pros of Fullerton

Diverse restaurants available
Active nightlife scene
Family-friendly parks
Good public school options
Vibrant arts community
Growing job market opportunities
Cultural diversity in residents
Strong community events
Nearby beaches and mountains
Great weather year-round

Cons of Fullerton

Some schools are underfunded
Noise from nearby freeway
Pockets of economic disparity
Hot summers can be harsh
High cost of living
Limited public transportation
Occasional crime concerns
Diverse opinions on local issues
Increased traffic congestion
Political tension in community