Compare: Virginia beach, VA and Stockton, GA

Virginia beach VA

106.7

Cost of Living

above US average

455,618

Population

5.06

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,544

Median Income

above US average

$353,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1750

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Stockton GA

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

556

Population

89.93

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$57,000

Median Income

below US average

$115,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Virginia beach

Low crime rates reported
Cultural events throughout year
Numerous kids' activities
Great beaches and outdoor fun
Friendly community vibe
Good job market in tourism
Strong military presence
Vibrant nightlife options
Diverse dining choices
Family-friendly activities available

Cons of Virginia beach

Flooding concerns with storms
Hurricanes can affect safety
Tourist congestion in peak season
Limited diversity reported
Some areas have seasonal jobs
High cost of living in areas
Traffic jams during weekends
Limited public transport options
Political divides evident
Schools can vary in quality

Pros of Stockton

Friendly local community
Decent schools nearby
Diverse neighborhood mix
Good access to highways
Close to outdoor activities
Festivals and events often
Affordable living costs
Family-friendly atmosphere
Moderate crime rate
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Stockton

High youth unemployment rate
Limited nightlife options
Growing traffic congestion
Weather can be very hot
Limited cultural activities
Some schools underperforming
Some areas have high crime
Public transport is lacking
Rural area, less urban amenities
Occasional social tensions