Compare: Monterey park, CA and Helper, UT

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

Helper UT

107.3

Cost of Living

above US average

2,131

Population

13.61

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,323

Median Income

below US average

$257,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Monterey park

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

Cons of Monterey park

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

Pros of Helper

Family-friendly activities available
Tight-knit neighborhood feel
Affordable living costs
Growing job opportunities
Friendly community atmosphere
Diverse outdoor activities
Good schools in the area
Strong community events
Low crime rates overall
Access to nature and parks

Cons of Helper

Somewhat rural environment
Fewer diverse restaurants
Higher cost of housing
Limited public transportation
Limited nightlife options
Potential for political divides
Seasonal weather extremes
Occasional social tension issues
Underdeveloped downtown area
Limited cultural events