Compare: Monterey park, CA and Easton, PA

Monterey park CA

135.4

Cost of Living

above US average

58,554

Population

25.29

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$76,892

Median Income

below US average

$877,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Easton PA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

30,341

Population

15.1

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$62,642

Median Income

below US average

$398,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Monterey park

Strong sense of community
Access to quality healthcare
Good local parks and rec
Close to Los Angeles attractions
Variety of restaurants available
Cultural diversity and events
Relatively low crime rate
Public transportation options
Family-friendly community
Mild weather year-round

Cons of Monterey park

Limited nightlife options
Political tensions in region
Limited job opportunities
Diverse opinions can clash
Some areas lacking schools
Housing market challenges
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Few kids activities available
Occasional crime spikes

Pros of Easton

Low crime rates reported
Good public schools nearby
Close to NYC and Philly
Parks and outdoor spaces
Affordable living costs
Strong local businesses
Vibrant community events
Diverse dining options
Family-friendly activities
Rich history and culture

Cons of Easton

Limited nightlife options
Job market can be tough
Some areas are underserved
Transportation issues
Limited youth programs
Racial tensions reported
Winter weather can be harsh
Healthcare access concerns
Higher property taxes
Political divisions evident