Compare: Stoughton, MA and Chowchilla, CA

Stoughton MA

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

28,950

Population

4.21

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$86,000

Median Income

above US average

$605,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Chowchilla CA

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

18,738

Population

14.94

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$67,212

Median Income

below US average

$366,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

19%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Stoughton

Diverse dining choices
Parks and recreation options
Low crime rate reported
Close to Boston amenities
Safe neighborhoods
Good public transportation access
Family-friendly community
Active local events
Strong sense of community
Good local schools

Cons of Stoughton

Traffic congestion issues
High cost of living
Limited nightlife options
Somewhat politically divided
Limited kids' activities
Weather can be harsh in winter
Few cultural activities
Less diversity in some areas
Job market is competitive
Rural feel, less urban

Pros of Chowchilla

Diverse cultural events
Growing job opportunities
Friendly community vibe
Access to nearby parks
Local farmers' markets
Good schools in the area
Family-oriented activities
Low crime rate overall
Quiet suburban lifestyle
Affordable housing prices

Cons of Chowchilla

Higher poverty levels
Economic growth is slow
Public transport is lacking
Limited nightlife options
Hot summers can be tough
Schools need improvement
Far from major cities
Limited healthcare facilities
Some racial tension reported
Fewer dining choices available