Compare: North highlands, CA and Waipahu, HI

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

Waipahu HI

145.3

Cost of Living

above US average

39,873

Population

0.8

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,961

Median Income

above US average

$845,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above 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 Waipahu

Rich Hawaiian culture
Access to beautiful beaches
Family-friendly activities abound
Diverse local cuisine
Vibrant arts scene
Friendly local community
Nearby outdoor adventures
Multiple parks and recreation areas
Great weather year-round
Good public transportation options

Cons of Waipahu

Higher crime rates reported
Limited shopping options
High cost of living
Racial tensions noted
Limited nightlife options
Political division present
Natural disaster risks
Limited job opportunities
Public schools may vary
Traffic congestion issues