Compare: San marcos, CA and Tinley park, IL

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

Tinley park IL

105.4

Cost of Living

above US average

54,287

Population

12.97

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$99,628

Median Income

above US average

$282,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of San marcos

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

Cons of San marcos

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

Pros of Tinley park

Low crime rate in neighborhoods
Friendly and welcoming residents
Strong job market in the area
Close to Chicago for nightlife
Good public schools available
Community events throughout year
Family-friendly community vibe
Accessible public transit options
Diverse local restaurants and shops
Parks and recreational activities

Cons of Tinley park

Limited options for kids activities
Limited nightlife options locally
Higher property taxes than average
Political views can be polarized
Occasional racial tensions mentioned
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Some areas have poor public transport
Weather can be harsh in winter
Less diverse than nearby cities
Economic disparities in neighborhoods