Compare: San marcos, CA and Falfurrias, TX

San marcos CA

138.4

Cost of Living

above US average

94,854

Population

12.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$99,413

Median Income

above US average

$930,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Falfurrias TX

100.0

Cost of Living

above US average

4,461

Population

4.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$31,275

Median Income

below US average

$63,910

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of San marcos

Plenty of outdoor activities
Vibrant nightlife options
Active arts scene
Access to local wineries
Good schools available
Diverse community events
Great weather year-round
Proximity to beaches
Strong local economy
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of San marcos

Limited nightlife diversity
Political tensions exist
Higher crime rates reported
School funding disparities
High cost of living
Limited public transport
Income inequality noticeable
Some areas less friendly
Can be tourist-crowded
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Falfurrias

Family-oriented activities available
Great for outdoor enthusiasts
Friendly community atmosphere
Good weather year-round
Supportive local businesses
Rich agricultural surroundings
Affordable cost of living
Access to local parks
Low crime rates reported
Close-knit town feel

Cons of Falfurrias

Lack of cultural diversity
Political views can be extreme
Limited healthcare facilities
Public schools have issues
Limited nightlife options
Infrastructure needs improvements
Isolated from larger cities
High poverty rate concerns
Few kids' activities available
Job market is quite stagnant