Compare: North highlands, CA and Chesapeake, VA

North highlands CA

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

48,083

Population

24.96

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,156

Median Income

below US average

$408,750

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Chesapeake VA

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

252,488

Population

24.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$92,703

Median Income

above US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of North highlands

Family-friendly parks available
Good community support groups
Local eateries and shops
Quiet suburban atmosphere
Affordable housing options
Diverse community events
Access to Sacramento nearby
Strong school programs
Low-cost public transport options
Growing job market

Cons of North highlands

Struggles with public safety
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Perceived political divisions
Racism and intolerance issues
Limited kids' activities available
Higher crime rates reported
Lack of recreational facilities
Limited nightlife options
Some schools underperforming
Social economic disparities exist

Pros of Chesapeake

Diverse dining options
Access to military jobs
Family-friendly activities
Outdoor parks and recreation
Nearby beaches and water
Strong community feel
Good local schools
Growing job market
Low cost of living
Friendly neighbors

Cons of Chesapeake

Higher crime rates in areas
Political divisions apparent
Traffic issues during rush hours
Lack of public transportation
Racist incidents reported
Hot summers with humidity
Limited nightlife options
Some schools underperforming
Suburban culture can be dull
Limited cultural events