Compare: Upland, CA and Odessa, TX

Upland CA

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

78,841

Population

27.02

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$93,994

Median Income

above US average

$746,390

Median House Price

above US average

$2600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Odessa TX

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

112,906

Population

25.25

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$71,293

Median Income

below US average

$229,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Upland

Sunny weather year-round
Affordable kids' activities
Good schools in the area
Family-friendly atmosphere
Nearby hiking trails available
Community events and parks
Low-cost housing options
Growing local businesses
Diverse dining options around
Strong community involvement

Cons of Upland

Economy is slow to grow
Occasional political tensions
Schools need more funding
Air quality concerns persist
Higher crime rates reported
Limited nightlife options
Racism reported by locals
Lack of public transportation
Limited job opportunities
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Odessa

Good schools in area
Rich local history
Outdoor activities nearby
Family-friendly environment
Growing job market
Local festivals throughout year
Mild winters
Low cost of living
Diverse cultural events
Friendly community

Cons of Odessa

Lower average salaries
Extreme summer heat
Public transport challenges
High poverty rate
Limited kids activities
Political divide in community
Limited nightlife options
High crime rates reported
Racism concerns noted
Economic dependency on oil