Compare: Los banos, CA and Renton, WA

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

Renton WA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

104,047

Population

49.77

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$92,292

Median Income

above US average

$750,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Los banos

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

Cons of Los banos

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

Pros of Renton

Good public transportation
Proximity to Seattle
Active nightlife options
Low crime rates
Diverse community
Family-friendly activities
Variety of restaurants and cafes
Growing job market
Good schools in the area
Access to nature and parks

Cons of Renton

Not many cultural institutions
Schools facing budget cuts
Traffic congestion issues
Limited housing availability
High cost of living
Weather can be gloomy
Political divisions apparent
Some areas have racial tension
Rise in homelessness
Seasonal flooding risks