Compare: La mesa, CA and Rockwall, TX

La mesa CA

122.3

Cost of Living

above US average

60,360

Population

19.48

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$83,649

Median Income

above US average

$792,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Rockwall TX

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

51,461

Population

16.46

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$114,799

Median Income

above US average

$462,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of La mesa

Close to San Diego attractions
Nice weather year-round
Low crime rate overall
Community events regularly
Access to parks and trails
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Good school options available
Family-friendly community
Diverse dining choices
Growing job opportunities

Cons of La mesa

Occasional homelessness
Rising housing market costs
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transportation
Diversity can vary by area
Schools can be hit or miss
Political divides in views
High cost of living
Some areas have litter issues
Traffic congestion at times

Pros of Rockwall

Low crime rates in the area
Diverse community and events
Nice parks for kids' activities
Strong job market in industry
Active nightlife for young adults
Close to Lake Ray Hubbard
Friendly community atmosphere
Family-friendly neighborhood vibe
Good schools with high ratings
Variety of dining options nearby

Cons of Rockwall

Traffic issues during peak hours
Far from major city attractions
Occasional local political tension
Schools overcrowded at times
Some areas lack diversity
Rising housing prices recently
Limited public transport options
High cost of living for some
Limited cultural activities offered
Not much to do after-hours