Compare: West valley city, UT and Texarkana, TX

West valley city UT

112.3

Cost of Living

above US average

136,650

Population

33.44

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$81,719

Median Income

above US average

$465,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Texarkana TX

95.7

Cost of Living

below US average

35,778

Population

33.4

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$48,054

Median Income

below US average

$160,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of West valley city

Affordability of housing
Good public schools
Growing job market
Strong sense of community
Close to Salt Lake City
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Diverse cultural events
Less traffic than nearby cities
Community events and activities
Various outdoor activities

Cons of West valley city

Political views are divided
Weather can be extreme
Limited kids activities
Air quality can be poor
Racial diversity concerns
Higher crime rates reported
Limited nightlife options
Some areas have poverty issues
Schools are inconsistent
Public transport is lacking

Pros of Texarkana

Good local restaurants
Growing job market
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly events
Proximity to larger cities
Outdoor activities available
Affordable cost of living
Diverse cultural events
Access to parks and trails
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Texarkana

Fewer job opportunities
Limited shopping centers
Hot and humid summers
Less cultural diversity
Schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options
Political division evident
Healthcare access challenges
Public transport issues
Racial tension reported