Compare: Merced, CA and North miami, FL

Merced CA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

91,563

Population

32.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,233

Median Income

below US average

$389,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

North miami FL

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

58,906

Population

35.58

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$49,069

Median Income

below US average

$360,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Merced

Diverse cultural events
Affordable housing options
Growing job opportunities
Good schools in the area
Rich agricultural area
Mild climate year-round
Family-friendly activities
Nearby National Parks
Friendly community vibe
Access to higher education

Cons of Merced

Traffic congestion issues
Higher crime rates reported
Overcrowded schools
Racial tension reported
Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
Economy heavily agricultural
Few recreational facilities
Struggles with poverty levels
Less public transportation

Pros of North miami

Strong job opportunities
Public transit options
Variety of restaurants
Good weather year-round
Family-friendly parks
Great beach access
Close to Miami attractions
Vibrant nightlife
Diverse community
Cultural activities available

Cons of North miami

Traffic congestion issues
Noise pollution from nightlife
Schools can be underfunded
Hurricane risk is high
Cost of living is rising
Political divisions evident
Urban sprawl concerns
Limited kid-friendly options
Racial tensions exist
High crime rates