Compare: Torrance, CA and Cohoes, NY

Torrance CA

130.5

Cost of Living

above US average

141,126

Population

22.29

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$109,554

Median Income

above US average

$1,215,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Cohoes NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

17,876

Population

17.45

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$62,679

Median Income

below US average

$305,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2000

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Torrance

Family-friendly neighborhoods
Good schools and education
Solid job market opportunities
Parks and outdoor activities
Low crime rates in areas
Great weather year-round
Close to LA attractions
Vibrant nightlife options
Diverse community and culture
Access to beautiful beaches

Cons of Torrance

High cost of living
Racial tensions in some areas
Less nightlife in suburbs
Limited public transport options
Occasional air quality concerns
Housing market is competitive
Homelessness visible downtown
Gentrification affecting locals
Traffic congestion issues
Income inequality present

Pros of Cohoes

Community events often hosted
Affordable housing options
Rich history and culture
Family-friendly activities
Variety of parks and trails
Growing job market
Low crime rate reported
Diverse local restaurants
Friendly community vibe
Access to Albany nearby

Cons of Cohoes

Some residents report racism
Winter weather can be harsh
Economic disparity issues
Some areas may feel neglected
Limited nightlife options
Higher taxes than some areas
Job market can be competitive
Few specialized schools
Limited cultural events
Public transport is scarce