Compare: Laconia, NH and Gardena, CA

Laconia NH

101.2

Cost of Living

above US average

17,086

Population

28.97

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$67,856

Median Income

below US average

$395,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Gardena CA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

58,843

Population

26.04

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$75,443

Median Income

below US average

$715,004

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Laconia

Family-friendly events
Strong local businesses
Beautiful lake scenery
Low crime rate
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Diverse recreational activities
Good schools in area
Seasonal festivals
Great for outdoor activities

Cons of Laconia

Limited nightlife options
Cold winters can be harsh
Diversity issues exist
Higher taxes in some areas
Job market is competitive
Rural area can feel isolating
Some areas lack amenities
Fewer cultural activities
Lack of shopping variety
Limited public transportation

Pros of Gardena

Active community events
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Diverse community and cultures
Access to public transportation
Close to Los Angeles attractions
Strong local economy
Proximity to beaches and parks
Mild climate year-round
Good options for kids' activities
Variety of restaurants available

Cons of Gardena

Traffic congestion issues
Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack green space
Cultural tensions occasionally arise
Concerns about homelessness
Schools have mixed reviews
Cost of living is increasing
Political divide in community
Economic disparity visible
Higher crime rates reported