Compare: Porterville, CA and Mountain grove, MO

Porterville CA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

62,998

Population

23.68

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$55,785

Median Income

below US average

$350,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

23%

Poverty Rate

above US average

14.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Mountain grove MO

88.7

Cost of Living

below US average

4,551

Population

24.39

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$38,103

Median Income

below US average

$185,648

Median House Price

above US average

$960

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Porterville

Strong school programs
Access to outdoor activities
Diverse dining options
Friendly locals and culture
Mild climate year-round
Close to Sequoia National Park
Family-friendly community
Growing job opportunities
Local festivals throughout year
Affordable living costs

Cons of Porterville

Limited nightlife options
Cultural events may be rare
Racial tensions noted by some
Hot summers can be uncomfortable
Economic issues in some areas
Some schools underperforming
Fewer job options in specialized fields
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Healthcare access can be limited
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Mountain grove

Supportive local businesses
Rich local history
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities
Close-knit neighborhoods
Family-friendly environment
Friendly community atmosphere
Quiet, small-town feel
Low cost of living
Beautiful natural scenery

Cons of Mountain grove

Fewer job opportunities
Limited cultural activities
Seasonal weather extremes
Limited nightlife options
Economic challenges exist
Isolation from larger cities
Healthcare options are minimal
Public transport is lacking
Diversity issues present
Schools have mixed reviews