Compare: Lake elsinore, CA and Mcallen, TX

Lake elsinore CA

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

71,898

Population

30.35

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$89,788

Median Income

above US average

$579,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Mcallen TX

90.2

Cost of Living

below US average

144,579

Population

21.61

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$56,326

Median Income

below US average

$247,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lake elsinore

Good local schools available
Family-friendly parks
Mild climate year-round
Reasonable housing prices
Nearby Temecula wineries
Growing job market
Beautiful lake views
Access to Lake Elsinore sports
Outdoor activities abound
Diverse community events

Cons of Lake elsinore

Traffic congestion on weekends
Limited nightlife options
High property crime rate
Poor air quality at times
Economic disparities noted
Some schools underperforming
Some areas feel unsafe
Limited public transport
Perceived lack of diversity
Social services underfunded

Pros of Mcallen

Various outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Strong job market growth
Low cost of living
Family-friendly community
Warm weather year-round
Good schools available
Vibrant local festivals
Friendly local residents
Rich cultural diversity

Cons of Mcallen

Extreme summer heat
Limited nightlife options
Poverty affecting some areas
Political polarization exists
School quality varies greatly
Traffic congestion issues
Occasional flooding concerns
Less public transportation
Limited shopping options
Higher crime rates reported