Compare: Shumway, IL and Los gatos, CA

Shumway IL

98.7

Cost of Living

below US average

182

Population

27.47

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$83,750

Median Income

above US average

$220,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Los gatos CA

165.4

Cost of Living

above US average

32,402

Population

13.36

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$198,117

Median Income

above US average

$3,684,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Shumway

Access to outdoor recreation
Close to larger cities
Good local parks
Community events often
Family-oriented activities
Friendly community
Low cost of living
Nice rural scenery
Low crime rates
Growing small businesses

Cons of Shumway

Schools need improvement
Public transport isn't great
Limited nightlife options
Diversity can be lacking
Some residents face isolation
Limited cultural activities
Job market is competitive
Harsh winters can deter outdoor
Few dining choices
Limited youth programs available

Pros of Los gatos

Vibrant tech job market
Low crime rates reported
Diverse population overall
Nearby hiking trails available
Good schools and education
Great weather year-round
Many parks and outdoor spaces
Family-friendly activities
Strong sense of community
Pleasant downtown area

Cons of Los gatos

Limited nightlife options
Limited public transportation
Smaller community size
Political views can be polarized
Housing market is competitive
Some racial diversity concerns
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Fewer kid activities in winter
Social inequalities present