Compare: Oak park, IL and Susanville, CA

Oak park IL

112.3

Cost of Living

above US average

52,553

Population

33.15

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$103,264

Median Income

above US average

$502,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1900

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Susanville CA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

13,707

Population

29.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$52,997

Median Income

below US average

$234,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Oak park

Great school options
Nearby Chicago amenities
Family-friendly activities
Easy public transportation access
Diverse population
Active nightlife scene
Rich cultural attractions
Strong sense of community
Well-maintained parks
Robust job market

Cons of Oak park

Winter weather can be harsh
Occasional political polarization
Higher cost of living
Property taxes can be high
Some areas have crime issues
Limited parking availability
Schools can be crowded
Lack of affordable housing
Homelessness concerns
Traffic congestion during rush hours

Pros of Susanville

Access to outdoor activities
Diverse wildlife nearby
Quiet neighborhoods for kids
Beautiful natural scenery
Local events and fairs
Low cost of living
Opportunity for family bonding
Friendly community atmosphere
Close-knit small town vibe
Less traffic congestion

Cons of Susanville

Harsh winter weather conditions
Sparse entertainment options
Political divisions present
Minimal job opportunities
Few activities for teens
High crime rates reported
Limited healthcare services
Schools underfunded and lacking
Limited cultural diversity
Limited nightlife options