Compare: Long beach, CA and Mount pleasant, TX

Long beach CA

130.7

Cost of Living

above US average

451,307

Population

30.62

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$78,995

Median Income

below US average

$805,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Mount pleasant TX

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

16,015

Population

22.04

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$51,689

Median Income

below US average

$275,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Long beach

Public transportation access
Strong local community
Active art and music scene
Diverse culture and food
Family-friendly activities
Vibrant nightlife options
Good job opportunities
Surrounded by attractions
Mild weather year-round
Lovely beaches and parks

Cons of Long beach

High cost of living
Crime rates can be high
Divided community views
Limited affordable housing
Homelessness in some areas
Air quality concerns
Political tensions present
Seasonal tourist influx
Schools need improvement
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Mount pleasant

Parks and outdoor activities
Growing job market
Low cost of living
Friendly community
Cultural events available
Diverse local businesses
Safe neighborhoods
Family-oriented environment
Good school options
Mild climate year-round

Cons of Mount pleasant

Less vibrant arts scene
Less cultural diversity
Higher crime rates reported
Limited dining choices
Lack of public transportation
Political conservatism prevalent
Fewer activities for kids
Few job opportunities
Poor local healthcare facilities
Limited nightlife options