Compare: Whittier, CA and Girdletree, MD

Whittier CA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

84,496

Population

25.1

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$89,686

Median Income

above US average

$875,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Girdletree MD

105.4

Cost of Living

above US average

122

Population

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$129,167

Median Income

above US average

$236,683

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

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Pros of Whittier

Low crime rate overall
Variety of kids' activities
Strong community engagement
Strong job market growth
Family-friendly community
Close to LA attractions
Active nightlife scene
Diverse population
Parks and recreation facilities
Good public schools

Cons of Whittier

Some areas with racial tension
Limited entertainment options
Seasonal air quality issues
Schools have mixed reviews
Political polarization
Increased homelessness problems
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Public transport can be lacking
Not a lot of large employers

Pros of Girdletree

Local agriculture and markets
Strong community bonds
Diverse wildlife opportunities
Affordable housing options
Quiet rural environment
Family-friendly community
Low traffic congestion
Nearby small-town charm
Access to nature and parks
Low crime rates

Cons of Girdletree

Limited nightlife options
Social events are rare
Political views tend to be rigid
Limited kids activities
Diversity concerns raised
Schools may have low funding
Lack of public transportation
Limited access to healthcare
Nearby cities are far away
Fewer job opportunities