Compare: Pleasant hill, CA and Cedar rapids, IA

Pleasant hill CA

135.0

Cost of Living

above US average

33,913

Population

46.53

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$137,685

Median Income

above US average

$1,095,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Cedar rapids IA

90.4

Cost of Living

below US average

136,429

Population

33.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$66,895

Median Income

below US average

$202,000

Median House Price

above US average

$925

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Pleasant hill

Friendly community vibe overall
Liberal political views dominate
Strong job market opportunities
Diverse population present
Low crime rates in the area
Good nightlife options available
Proximity to the Bay Area
High-ranking local schools
Plenty of kids' activities nearby
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Pleasant hill

Traffic congestion during commute
Limited public transport options
Some racial tensions reported
High cost of living rates
Limited shopping choices available
Homelessness issues in vicinity
Seasonal weather fluctuations
Not many affordable housing options
Public services can lag behind
Can be overcrowded on weekends

Pros of Cedar rapids

Close to larger cities
Diverse local culture
Many parks and outdoors
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Affordable cost of living
Vibrant local arts scene
Growing job market
Low crime rate overall
Good schools available

Cons of Cedar rapids

Limited public transport options
Political views vary widely
Limited dining variety
Less ethnic diversity
Some areas show poverty
Limited nightlife options
Jobs can be competitive
Public schooling disparities
Harsh winters impact outside
Fewer large events