Compare: Woodstock, IL and Selma, CA

Woodstock IL

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

25,665

Population

7.6

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,287

Median Income

above US average

$337,900

Median House Price

above US average

$1300

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Selma CA

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

24,430

Population

28.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$53,874

Median Income

below US average

$370,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Woodstock

Good local schools
Affordable housing options
Safe for kids to play
Family-oriented activities
Close to nature parks
Growing job market
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates
Active local events

Cons of Woodstock

Public transport lacks coverage
Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Not many young adults
Winter weather can be harsh
Local economy sluggish
Schools can be overcrowded
Political divide in the area
Fewer job opportunities
Higher cost in downtown areas

Pros of Selma

Access to farms and nature
Good local parks
Cultural diversity
Warm, sunny weather
Family-oriented activities
Low cost of living
Local events and festivals
Short commute times
Friendly community vibe
Growing job opportunities

Cons of Selma

Limited nightlife options
Racial tensions present
Lack of higher education options
Poor public transportation
Limited healthcare facilities
Higher unemployment rates
Fewer kids' activities
Underfunded schools
High crime rates reported
Social economic challenges