Compare: Brentwood, NY and Chester springs, PA

Brentwood NY

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

65,042

Population

7.04

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$111,572

Median Income

above US average

$569,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Chester springs PA

115.5

Cost of Living

above US average

7,520

Population

6.65

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$120,000

Median Income

above US average

$667,000

Median House Price

above US average

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Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Brentwood

Vibrant local restaurants
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Active community events
Variety of kids' activities
Nearby shopping options
Close to NYC for jobs
Diverse community
Access to parks and recreation
Good local schools
Low suburban noise levels

Cons of Brentwood

Political divides among residents
Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
History of racial issues
Limited public transportation
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Crime rates in some areas
Higher cost of living
Some schools underfunded
Flood risks in certain areas

Pros of Chester springs

Good job market conditions
Low crime rates in area
Beautiful outdoor spaces
Nearby hiking trails available
Welcoming neighborhood vibes
Family-friendly activities
Access to historic sites
Diverse local events
Great schools and education
Strong community involvement

Cons of Chester springs

Limited nightlife options
Seasonal weather impacts activities
Far from major city amenities
Fewer public transportation options
Some racial tensions noted
Not many kids' play areas
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Higher cost of living
Occasional political divides
Limited cultural diversity