Compare: Yuma, AZ and Dickinson, TX

Yuma AZ

102.7

Cost of Living

above US average

98,527

Population

27.32

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,312

Median Income

below US average

$270,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Dickinson TX

102.5

Cost of Living

above US average

21,738

Population

19.0

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$81,739

Median Income

above US average

$306,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Yuma

Diverse outdoor activities
Local festivals and fairs
Less traffic than big cities
Friendly community atmosphere
Warm weather year-round
Family-friendly events
Rich agricultural history
Growing job opportunities
Close to California border
Low cost of living

Cons of Yuma

Limited nightlife options
Predominantly conservative views
Dust storms can occur
Limited healthcare facilities
Higher crime rate in areas
Few cultural attractions
High summer temperatures
Diversity concerns present
Public transport is sparse
Schools varying in quality

Pros of Dickinson

Short drive to Houston
Friendly residents
Growing job market opportunities
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Local community events
Affordable housing options
Diverse dining options available
Low cost of living overall
Good schools in vicinity
Access to nearby parks

Cons of Dickinson

Public transport is scarce
Limited nightlife options
Not very walkable area
Limited kids' activities
Traffic congestion issues
Extreme weather events
Higher crime rates reported
Schools need improvement
Some racial tensions exist
Economic disparity noticeable