Compare: Suffolk, VA and Pleasant hill, CA

Suffolk VA

106

Cost of Living

above US average

98,537

Population

4.63

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$87,758

Median Income

above US average

$487,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1935

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pleasant hill CA

127.6

Cost of Living

above US average

33,913

Population

46.53

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$137,685

Median Income

above US average

$1,095,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2570

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Suffolk

Family-friendly activities
Access to parks
Growing job market
Friendly residents
Proximity to beaches
Good schools in area
Diverse community
Rich history and culture
Community events throughout year
Low cost of living

Cons of Suffolk

Less cultural amenities
Few major shopping centers
Public transport is lacking
Higher property taxes compared to NC
Political divide in opinions
Some crime rates concern locals
Weather can be extreme
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Certain areas not as diverse

Pros of Pleasant hill

Friendly community vibe overall
Proximity to the Bay Area
Good nightlife options available
High-ranking local schools
Diverse population present
Low crime rates in the area
Plenty of kids' activities nearby
Strong job market opportunities
Liberal political views dominate
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Pleasant hill

High cost of living rates
Some racial tensions reported
Seasonal weather fluctuations
Not many affordable housing options
Can be overcrowded on weekends
Traffic congestion during commute
Limited public transport options
Limited shopping choices available
Public services can lag behind
Homelessness issues in vicinity