Compare: Temecula, CA and Yuma, AZ

Temecula CA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

111,752

Population

25.03

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$111,881

Median Income

above US average

$745,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Yuma AZ

102.7

Cost of Living

above US average

98,527

Population

27.32

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,312

Median Income

below US average

$270,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Temecula

Good schools in area
Plenty of outdoor activities
Great wine country vibes
Nice weather year-round
Access to nearby beaches
Lower cost of living
Strong community feel
Diverse dining options
Vibrant local events
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Temecula

Some areas feel unsafe at night
High traffic during weekends
Increasing housing costs
Political divides in community
Homelessness around downtown
Hot summers can be tough
Not a major city nightlife
Schools can be overcrowded
Limited public transport
Limited job market options

Pros of Yuma

Growing job opportunities
Family-friendly events
Low cost of living
Close to California border
Rich agricultural history
Warm weather year-round
Local festivals and fairs
Friendly community atmosphere
Less traffic than big cities
Diverse outdoor activities

Cons of Yuma

High summer temperatures
Few cultural attractions
Limited nightlife options
Public transport is sparse
Limited healthcare facilities
Dust storms can occur
Higher crime rate in areas
Diversity concerns present
Schools varying in quality
Predominantly conservative views