Compare: Avenel, NJ and Brookfield, WI

Avenel NJ

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

17,211

Population

3.78

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$84,549

Median Income

above US average

$412,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Brookfield WI

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

41,958

Population

13.3

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$121,837

Median Income

above US average

$446,000

Median House Price

above US average

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Poverty Rate

below US average

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Avenel

Plenty of local parks
Access to major highways
Nearby shopping centers
Family-friendly atmosphere
Good schools in the area
Diverse community and culture
Close to public transportation
Decent job opportunities
Low overall cost of living
Active community events

Cons of Avenel

Occasional reports of racism
Limited nightlife options
Public schools facing challenges
Shortage of recreational spaces
Traffic can be frustrating
Higher crime rates at night
Political divides in community
Lack of kids activities
Higher taxes compared to nearby
Some areas feel unsafe

Pros of Brookfield

Great local parks available
Diverse recreational options
Close to Milwaukee amenities
Good schools and education system
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates overall
Active local events and festivals
Strong job market prospects
Low traffic congestion issues
Family-friendly activities abound

Cons of Brookfield

Local jobs can be competitive
Winter weather can be harsh
Limited nightlife options
Not many public transport options
Limited options for dining
Political views are polarized
Few cultural attractions
Some racial diversity concerns
Higher taxes than some areas
High cost of living