Compare: Lake grove, NY and Los banos, CA

Lake grove NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

11,041

Population

13.59

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$114,381

Median Income

above US average

$550,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Los banos CA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

47,044

Population

21.98

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$76,164

Median Income

below US average

$474,990

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

12.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lake grove

Low crime rates in the area
Diverse dining options available
Local parks for kids to play
Strong job market in the region
Proximity to NYC for nightlife
Access to nearby beaches
Friendly community atmosphere
Good schools with high ratings
Family-friendly activities nearby
Community events and festivals

Cons of Lake grove

Schools may be overcrowded
Fewer cultural activities available
Limited nightlife options locally
Some areas have socioeconomic issues
Limited job opportunities in town
Political views can be polarized
High cost of living overall
Less diversity compared to others
Few options for public transport
Traffic congestion during peak hours

Pros of Los banos

Access to outdoor activities
Good schools in area
Affordable housing options
Family-oriented activities
Low traffic congestion
Nearby parks and recreational areas
Diverse population
Peaceful small-town feel
Friendly community vibe
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Los banos

Few shopping amenities
Limited nightlife options
Higher crime rate issues
Cultural events are sparse
Some reports of racism
Limited dining variety
Economic growth is slow
Schools can be underfunded
Public transport needs improvement
Extreme weather conditions