Compare: Princeton, LA and Monterey park, CA

Princeton LA

102.3

Cost of Living

above US average

1,554

Population

21.88

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$48,500

Median Income

below US average

$281,090

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Monterey park CA

135.4

Cost of Living

above US average

58,554

Population

25.29

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$76,892

Median Income

below US average

$877,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Princeton

Close-knit friendly residents
Family-friendly environment
Growing job opportunities
Quiet and peaceful surroundings
Diverse local events
Affordable housing options
Small town community vibe
Rich cultural history
Low cost of living
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Princeton

Limited shopping options nearby
Less diversity in population
Can be politically conservative
Job market can be competitive
Higher crime rates reported
Economic development challenges
Limited public transportation
Limited nightlife options
Fewer educational facilities
Fewer kids' activities available

Pros of Monterey park

Mild weather year-round
Good local parks and rec
Access to quality healthcare
Family-friendly community
Public transportation options
Close to Los Angeles attractions
Relatively low crime rate
Strong sense of community
Cultural diversity and events
Variety of restaurants available

Cons of Monterey park

Political tensions in region
High cost of living
Occasional crime spikes
Limited nightlife options
Diverse opinions can clash
Some areas lacking schools
Housing market challenges
Few kids activities available
Limited job opportunities
Traffic congestion issues