Compare: Shafter, CA and Creswell, OR

Shafter CA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

21,282

Population

26.97

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$66,418

Median Income

below US average

$415,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Creswell OR

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

5,637

Population

34.06

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$85,126

Median Income

above US average

$495,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Shafter

Access to nearby parks
Strong sense of community
Diverse food options
Family-friendly atmosphere
Recreation facilities available
Growing local businesses
Affordable housing costs
Low cost of living
Close to larger cities
Warm weather year-round

Cons of Shafter

Limited cultural activities
Health services are scarce
Job market not very strong
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues
Few child-friendly venues
Schools have mixed reviews
Some areas lack upkeep
Political views can clash
High crime rates reported

Pros of Creswell

Family-friendly events
Pleasant weather most of the year
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Diverse local culture
Nearby large city amenities
Good schools available
Strong community involvement

Cons of Creswell

Political views may skew conservative
Limited nightlife options
Rural area drawbacks
Public transport issues
Higher unemployment rates
Very reliant on local economy
Few job opportunities
Boring for young adults
Lack of medical facilities
Limited cultural diversity