Compare: Kings mountain, NC and Vista, CA

Kings mountain NC

90.0

Cost of Living

below US average

11,638

Population

27.32

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$45,301

Median Income

below US average

$260,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Vista CA

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

97,766

Population

18.39

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$88,715

Median Income

above US average

$873,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Kings mountain

Low crime rate overall
Access to outdoor activities
Good local schools available
Local parks for kids
Diverse small-town culture
Friendly community vibes
Relaxed small-town lifestyle
Affordable cost of living
Family-oriented events often
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Kings mountain

Limited nightlife options
Traffic can be an issue
Fewer cultural events
Higher unemployment rates
Limited dining choices
Political views can be divided
Public transport is lacking
Potential for social isolation
Far from major cities
Some areas are less diverse

Pros of Vista

Mild weather year-round
Close to beaches and nature
Vibrant local arts scene
Active community events
Family-friendly community
Low traffic congestion
Good schools available
Proximity to San Diego
Nice parks and recreation
Diverse dining options

Cons of Vista

Limited nightlife options
Job market can be tough
Political tension in areas
Crime rates above average
Rising housing market
Traffic during rush hours
Not very walkable
Some areas have poor schools
Occasional drought issues
High cost of living