Compare: Hyattsville, MD and New kensington, PA

Hyattsville MD

112.4

Cost of Living

above US average

20,675

Population

57.9

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$90,329

Median Income

above US average

$515,638

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

New kensington PA

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

13,116

Population

26.99

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$56,867

Median Income

below US average

$153,087

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Hyattsville

Strong sense of community
Family-friendly activities available
Good public transportation access
Close to Washington, D.C.
Decent job opportunities nearby
Active local events and festivals
Good schools in the area
Diverse community and culture
Varied restaurants and cafes
Lots of parks and green spaces

Cons of Hyattsville

Some neighborhoods lack diversity
Limited nightlife options
Cost of living is increasing
Social economic disparities visible
Rent prices can be high
School quality varies greatly
Traffic congestion during rush hour
Some areas feel unsafe at night
Political tensions among residents
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of New kensington

Access to nearby parks
Quick to Pittsburgh amenities
Affordable housing available
Decent schools in area
Diverse population mix
Growing local businesses
Friendly community vibe
Rich industrial history
Family-friendly activities
Local events and festivals

Cons of New kensington

Some areas lack maintenance
Schools need improvements
Limited nightlife options
Political divides noted
Job market is competitive
Economic struggles present
Fewer youth activities
Public transport limitations
Issues with local racism
Higher crime rates reported