Compare: Tehachapi, CA and Wilson, NC

Tehachapi CA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

12,389

Population

31.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,788

Median Income

below US average

$418,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Wilson NC

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

47,606

Population

29.74

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$46,891

Median Income

below US average

$195,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

17%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Tehachapi

Various kid-friendly parks
Low crime rates reported
Scenic mountain views
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Diverse wildlife nearby
Unique local shops and cafes
Great outdoor activities
Close to Bakersfield shopping
Good climate for seasons

Cons of Tehachapi

Isolated during winter storms
Schools need improvements
Limited nightlife options
Limited diversity in demographics
Far from major cities
High cost of living increases
Public transport is lacking
Few job opportunities available
Potential for small-town gossip
Higher rates of political divide

Pros of Wilson

Vibrant small town charm
Family-oriented activities
Rich agricultural history
Close-knit social networks
Affordable housing options
Friendly community vibe
Diverse local events
Good local schools
Growing job opportunities
Local parks for outdoor fun

Cons of Wilson

Limited nightlife options
Less cultural diversity
Limited healthcare facilities
Racial tensions reported
High crime rates reported
Schools face funding issues
Economic development challenges
Job market is competitive
Fewer dining choices
Limited public transportation