Compare: Shasta lake, CA and Aberdeen, WA

Shasta lake CA

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

10,335

Population

52.25

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$54,490

Median Income

below US average

$292,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Aberdeen WA

115.5

Cost of Living

above US average

17,113

Population

46.69

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,008

Median Income

below US average

$265,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Shasta lake

Family-friendly environment
Low crime rate reported
Beautiful lake views
Great outdoor activities
Friendly community vibe
Strong sense of community
Growing job market opportunities
Local events and festivals
Clean and safe parks
Access to hiking trails

Cons of Shasta lake

Possible racial tensions exist
Limited healthcare facilities
Higher cost of living
Lack of public transportation
Older school infrastructures
Seasonal business fluctuations
Few dining choices available
Less diversity in population
Remote location from cities
Limited nightlife options

Pros of Aberdeen

Less crowded than urban areas
Growing arts community
Pet-friendly environment
Lively local music scene
Beautiful coastal scenery
Variety of local shops
Nearby Olympic National Park
Friendly community vibes
Access to outdoor activities
Affordable housing options

Cons of Aberdeen

Economic struggles evident
Limited job opportunities
Bad weather affects mood
Lack of diversity in town
Public transport is scarce
Higher cost of living in cities
Schools need improvement
High crime rates reported
Potential for racism issues
Limited nightlife options