Compare: Kings mountain, NC and Lompoc, 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

Lompoc CA

114.2

Cost of Living

above US average

43,736

Population

31.23

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$66,947

Median Income

below US average

$560,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

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 Lompoc

Pleasant weather year-round
Less traffic than bigger cities
Good schools in the area
Farmers markets are popular
Access to nearby wineries
Low cost of living
Family-friendly atmosphere
Diverse local events
Strong sense of community
Close to beaches and parks

Cons of Lompoc

Limited nightlife options
Limited job opportunities
Racism reported by some residents
Diversity concerns exist
Political views can be divisive
Public transportation lacks options
Healthcare services can be sparse
Higher crime rates reported
Some areas have poverty issues
Few activities for kids