Compare: Vacaville, CA and Dayton, OH

Vacaville CA

110.8

Cost of Living

above US average

101,918

Population

27.29

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$106,764

Median Income

above US average

$581,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Dayton OH

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

135,944

Population

55.02

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,443

Median Income

below US average

$108,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1450

Average Rent

above US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Vacaville

Friendly neighborhood vibe
Active local events
Family-friendly activities
Stable job market overall
Affordable housing options
Close to wine country
Access to nature parks
Low to moderate crime rates
Diverse community engagement
Good schools available

Cons of Vacaville

Higher cost of living
Summer heat can be intense
Underdeveloped cultural scene
Few public transportation options
Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Far from major cities
School budget constraints
Job competition in tech
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Dayton

Local festivals and events year-round
Good schools and education options
Rich historical and cultural sites
Diverse local restaurants and cafes
Growing job market opportunities
Active nightlife in downtown area
Affordability of living costs
Friendly and welcoming community
Family-friendly parks and spots
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Dayton

Economic struggles in some sectors
Underfunded public services
Limited public transportation options
Some neighborhoods lack safety
Less entertainment for teens
High crime rates in some areas
Diversity issues and racism present
Cold winters with heavy snow
Overall population decline trend
Political divide among residents