Compare: Starksboro, VT and South plainfield, NJ

Starksboro VT

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

1,755

Population

0.57

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$75,000

Median Income

below US average

$396,059

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

South plainfield NJ

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

24,228

Population

16.34

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$123,417

Median Income

above US average

$515,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Starksboro

Supportive local businesses
Close-knit neighborhoods
Beautiful natural surroundings
Strong local agriculture scene
Diverse recreational options
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly environment
Low crime rate reported
Good schools in the area
Great for outdoor activities

Cons of Starksboro

Far from major urban centers
Limited nightlife options
Rural area with few amenities
Political divide in some areas
Diversity issues may exist
Public transport is lacking
Harsh winters can be tough
Higher cost of living reported
Limited restaurants and shops
Fewer job opportunities available

Pros of South plainfield

Access to public transport
Nearby job opportunities
Convenient location to NYC
Local shops and dining
Low crime rates reported
Good school options
Friendly community vibe
Community events and activities
Family-friendly parks
Diverse population

Cons of South plainfield

Some areas lack maintenance
Some schools are overcrowded
Traffic congestion issues
Limited nightlife options
Public services can be slow
Cost of living is rising
Lack of large-scale amenities
High property taxes
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited cultural diversity