Compare: Torrance, CA and Laurinburg, NC

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

Laurinburg NC

90.2

Cost of Living

below US average

14,908

Population

61.44

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$38,015

Median Income

below US average

$147,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Torrance

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

Cons of Torrance

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

Pros of Laurinburg

Access to outdoor activities
Supportive local businesses
Growing job opportunities
Rich cultural history
Low crime rates reported
Friendly community atmosphere
Local parks for kids
Nearby college for education
Close-knit town vibe
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Laurinburg

Lack of major employers
Limited healthcare facilities
Political views can be polarized
Economic development slow
Higher poverty rates reported
Diversity concerns exist
Few dining options available
Public transport is scarce
Schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options