Compare: Junction city, KY and Sacramento, CA

Junction city KY

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

2,290

Population

31.44

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$38,646

Median Income

below US average

$212,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Sacramento CA

112.3

Cost of Living

above US average

528,001

Population

37.42

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$78,954

Median Income

below US average

$734,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Junction city

Nearby outdoor recreation
Nice schools
Access to parks
Small-town charm
Homey local shops
Family-oriented activities
Low cost of living
Growing job market
Friendly community vibe
Diverse community events

Cons of Junction city

Limited nightlife options
Weather extremes impact life
Political polarization exists
Limited healthcare facilities
Limited dining choices
Social economic issues present
Less diversity in population
Higher crime rates reported
Fewer kids activities
Transportation challenges

Pros of Sacramento

Many outdoor activities available
Great food and dining options
Diverse population and culture
Access to cultural events
Strong job market growth
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Numerous parks and recreation
Active nightlife scene
Proximity to Lake Tahoe
Good public transport options

Cons of Sacramento

Hot summers, mild winters
Traffic can be problematic
Crime rates raise concerns
Schools may vary greatly
Housing market competitive
Some areas have high poverty
Air quality can be poor
Limited nightlife for some
High cost of living
Political tensions evident