Compare: Schenectady, NY and Sunland park, NM

Schenectady NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

68,809

Population

40.75

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$54,650

Median Income

below US average

$265,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Sunland park NM

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

17,414

Population

11.37

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$45,545

Median Income

below US average

$415,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Schenectady

Strong community events
Affordable housing options
Diverse dining experiences
Low cost of living
Access to outdoor parks
Family-friendly communities
Growing local arts scene
Rich historical heritage
Good public transportation
Proximity to Albany

Cons of Schenectady

Schools need improvement
Limited nightlife options
Public services can lag
Job market is competitive
Racial diversity issues
Limited shopping choices
Political divides present
Poverty in certain neighborhoods
Weather can be harsh
Higher crime in some areas

Pros of Sunland park

Friendly community members
Affordable housing options
Close to nature and parks
Growing local businesses
Mild climate year-round
Family-friendly atmosphere
Low cost of living
Nearby attractions in El Paso
Cultural festivities around
Diverse community events

Cons of Sunland park

Transportation can be difficult
Limited nightlife options
Limited kids' activities
Some areas lack diversity
High crime rate issues
Healthcare access challenges
Fewer job opportunities
Socioeconomic issues prevalent
Schools need improvements
Political views divided