Compare: Torrance, CA and Wappingers falls, 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

Wappingers falls NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

6,064

Population

11.38

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$61,554

Median Income

below US average

$466,825

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Torrance

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

Cons of Torrance

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

Pros of Wappingers falls

Family-oriented activities
Decent job market
Close to nature parks
Access to nightlife in nearby cities
Diverse population
Good transportation options
Friendly community vibe
Good local schools
Community events year-round
Low crime rates

Cons of Wappingers falls

Few job opportunities in town
Occasional racial issues reported
Limited dining selections
High cost of living
Limited public transportation
Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack diversity
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Long winters and cold weather
Political tension in community