Compare: White plains, NY and Tampa, FL

White plains NY

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

59,316

Population

13.91

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$109,551

Median Income

above US average

$735,000

Median House Price

above US average

$3000

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Tampa FL

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

398,173

Population

21.27

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$66,802

Median Income

below US average

$600,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

17%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of White plains

Good schools and education options
Vibrant nightlife and dining scene
Diverse community and cultures
Access to public transport options
Low crime rates in certain areas
Strong local economy and job market
Family-friendly atmosphere
Plenty of parks and activities
Rich history and community events
Close to NYC for jobs and fun

Cons of White plains

Limited affordable housing options
Political divide in community views
Lack of certain outdoor activities
Not much nightlife for families
Varied quality of schools
Tax rates are relatively high
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Some areas report racism issues
High cost of living overall
Seasonal weather can be harsh

Pros of Tampa

Diverse cultural scene
Job market is improving
Vibrant nightlife options
Active outdoor lifestyle
Growing tech industry
Family-friendly activities
Affordable cost of living
Strong sports community
Great weather year-round
Proximity to beaches

Cons of Tampa

Property insurance costs
Schools vary greatly in quality
Some neighborhoods feel unsafe
High humidity in summer
Risk of hurricanes
Limited public transport
Higher crime in some areas
Political polarization exists
Sparse community feel
Traffic congestion issues