Compare: Oak harbor, WA and Redding, CA

Oak harbor WA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

24,403

Population

9.63

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$68,039

Median Income

below US average

$524,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Redding CA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

92,906

Population

43.72

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$67,323

Median Income

below US average

$390,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Oak harbor

Active local arts programs
Less crime compared to major cities
Nearby outdoor activities
Strong military presence boosts economy
Good schools in the area
Family-friendly events often hosted
Diverse recreational options
Friendly community atmosphere
Support for local businesses
Access to beautiful parks

Cons of Oak harbor

Limited nightlife options
Seasonal weather can be harsh
Isolated from larger cities
Some residents report racism
Fewer activities for teens
Political views can be polarizing
Public transport is lacking
Higher cost of living
Limited job opportunities available
Low diversity in some neighborhoods

Pros of Redding

Good local schools available
Strong sense of community
Access to national parks
Growing job market
Affordable housing options
Diverse recreational options
Friendly community vibe
Great outdoor activities
Vibrant arts and culture scene
Mild climate year-round

Cons of Redding

Limited nightlife options
Economic instability concerns
Less diversity in the area
Political divides noticeable
Summer heat can be extreme
Schools underfunded at times
Isolation from major cities
Fewer kids activities offered
Poor public transportation
High crime rates reported