Compare: Perth amboy, NJ and Hope, AR

Perth amboy NJ

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

55,357

Population

17.88

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$56,239

Median Income

below US average

$462,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Hope AR

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

8,624

Population

54.04

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$43,018

Median Income

below US average

$108,750

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Perth amboy

Affordable housing options
Diverse community and cultures
Close to NYC for jobs
Various parks and recreation areas
Good public transportation access
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Rich history and heritage
Access to waterfront activities
Growing local arts scene
Community events year-round

Cons of Perth amboy

Limited shopping choices nearby
Limited nightlife options
Occasional racial tensions
Job market can be competitive
Some schools underperforming
Weather can be harsh in winter
Traffic congestion in areas
Higher crime rates reported
Economic disparities present
Some areas lack sufficient parks

Pros of Hope

Good local schools
Diverse food options
Outdoor recreational activities
Family-oriented events
Low cost of living
Close-knit community events
Friendly community atmosphere
Less traffic congestion
Rich history and culture
Supportive local businesses

Cons of Hope

Underfunded public services
Lack of nightlife options
Higher crime rate concerns
Public transport challenges
Limited job opportunities
Limited healthcare services
Political polarization issues
Less diversity in population
Racial tensions reported occasionally
Fewer kids activities available