Compare: Meridian, ID and Pompano beach, FL

Meridian ID

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

129,736

Population

7.88

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$93,296

Median Income

above US average

$537,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pompano beach FL

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

112,302

Population

35.43

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$61,155

Median Income

below US average

$274,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Meridian

Lots of parks and trails
Proximity to Boise
Diverse dining choices
Various local events
Welcoming community vibe
Affordable housing options
Good schools in area
Low crime rates
Growing job market
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Meridian

Higher cost of living
Job market can be competitive
Fewer entertainment venues
Cold winters with snow
Lack of nightlife options
Political views can vary
Limited public transport
Sparse cultural diversity
Traffic can get congested
Hot summers can be tough

Pros of Pompano beach

Large outdoor recreational areas
Vibrant nightlife options
Great beaches and weather
Growing job market opportunities
Family-friendly activities
Active community events
Variety of cultural events
Diverse dining experiences
Proximity to major attractions
Access to water sports

Cons of Pompano beach

Heat and humidity can be stifling
Seasonal tourist influx
High crime rates in areas
Limited public transportation
High cost of living
Occasional hurricanes
Racism reported in suburbs
Some schools underperforming
Struggles with homelessness
Traffic congestion issues