Compare: Parsons, KS and Shasta lake, CA

Parsons KS

93.5

Cost of Living

below US average

9,382

Population

45.3

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$48,990

Median Income

below US average

$72,700

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Shasta lake CA

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

10,335

Population

52.25

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$54,490

Median Income

below US average

$292,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Parsons

Access to outdoor activities
Job market shows growth
Less traffic congestion
Safe neighborhoods reported
Family-oriented activities available
Community festivals all year
Strong school programs
Diverse local events
Friendly community vibe
Low cost of living

Cons of Parsons

Public transport not reliable
Lack of cultural diversity
Limited dining choices
Social issues impact community
Rural area feels isolated
Schools need more funding
Limited nightlife options
Job opportunities are few
Concerns about crime rates
Political divide noticeable

Pros of Shasta lake

Growing job market opportunities
Great outdoor activities
Strong sense of community
Clean and safe parks
Family-friendly environment
Low crime rate reported
Beautiful lake views
Local events and festivals
Friendly community vibe
Access to hiking trails

Cons of Shasta lake

Higher cost of living
Possible racial tensions exist
Few dining choices available
Lack of public transportation
Seasonal business fluctuations
Limited nightlife options
Limited healthcare facilities
Less diversity in population
Older school infrastructures
Remote location from cities