Compare: Stockton, CA and Ferndale, MI

Stockton CA

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

321,819

Population

52.44

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$71,612

Median Income

below US average

$425,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Ferndale MI

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

18,969

Population

23.09

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$86,120

Median Income

above US average

$253,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Stockton

Affordable cost of living
Various family-friendly activities
Sporting events and teams
Many parks and outdoor areas
Growing job market opportunities
Access to nearby wineries
Diverse population and culture
Vibrant local food scene
Community events and festivals
Public transportation options

Cons of Stockton

Public services need improvement
Heat during summer months
Poverty and economic issues
Schools have mixed reviews
Some areas face racism concerns
Limited nightlife options
Higher crime rates than average
Lack of job stability in regions
Political divisions among residents
Traffic congestion in some areas

Pros of Ferndale

Good local schools
Progressive political views
Diverse population
Active nightlife scene
Close to Detroit attractions
Many parks nearby
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates
Plenty of kids activities
Strong job market growth

Cons of Ferndale

Traffic congestion issues
Some areas feel unsafe
High cost of living
Winter weather challenges
Limited public transport
Not enough cultural events
Higher taxes in city
Lack of affordable housing
Potential racism incidents
Gentrification concerns