Compare: East stroudsburg, PA and Grand junction, CO

East stroudsburg PA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

8,838

Population

54.88

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$60,137

Median Income

below US average

$320,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Grand junction CO

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

68,034

Population

39.95

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,993

Median Income

below US average

$335,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of East stroudsburg

Close proximity to NYC and NJ
Rich local history and culture
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Decent schools in the area
Diverse outdoor events year-round
Access to Pocono Mountains
Affordable housing options
Growing job market opportunities
Friendly community vibe
Good access to outdoor activities

Cons of East stroudsburg

Limited nightlife options
Public transport challenges
Traffic congestion during peak times
Economic opportunities may vary
Occasional racial tensions noted
Less diversity in certain areas
Weather can be overly harsh
Limited cultural dining options
Some schools needing improvement
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Grand junction

Strong sense of community
Beautiful outdoor activities
Family-friendly atmosphere
Diverse recreational options
Pleasant climate year-round
Local wineries and breweries
Good public schools available
Growing job opportunities
Affordable cost of living
Low crime rates overall

Cons of Grand junction

Low diversity in population
Limited nightlife options
Limited healthcare facilities
Some areas have racism issues
Less access to urban amenities
Public transport could improve
Fewer cultural events
May feel isolated for some
Seasonal job market fluctuations
Higher housing costs recently