Compare: Sanger, CA and Refugio, TX

Sanger CA

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

26,600

Population

17.29

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$69,333

Median Income

below US average

$402,995

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

16%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Refugio TX

80.2

Cost of Living

below US average

6,632

Population

12.06

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,304

Median Income

below US average

$132,308

Median House Price

above US average

$900

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Sanger

Plenty of outdoor activities
Good weather most of the year
Affordable housing options
Access to nearby national parks
Community events throughout the year
Low crime rates in some areas
Local farmers' markets available
Diverse population in certain areas
Growing job opportunities
Friendly neighbors and small-town feel

Cons of Sanger

Public transport has limited routes
Limited cultural activities present
High poverty rate in some neighborhoods
Limited nightlife options available
Job market not very robust currently
Fewer kids activities on weekdays
May experience issues with racism
Schools could use improvement
Some areas have poor air quality
Political tensions can arise locally

Pros of Refugio

Scenic outdoor activities
Low cost of living
Less traffic congestion
Access to nearby beaches
Variety of local restaurants
Friendly community vibe
Growing local businesses
Family-oriented events
Rich cultural heritage
Close-knit neighborhoods

Cons of Refugio

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Limited kids activities
Political homogeneity issues
Limited healthcare access
Limited public transport
Social economic challenges
Schools need improvement
Less diversity in community
Higher crime rates reported