Compare: Brentwood, NY and Fall river, MA

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

Fall river MA

110.3

Cost of Living

above US average

93,682

Population

22.38

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$52,734

Median Income

below US average

$425,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

16%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Brentwood

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

Cons of Brentwood

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

Pros of Fall river

Variety of local eateries
Good access to parks
Strong local sports culture
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Rich history and culture
Close to Providence, RI
Diverse community events
Growing arts scene
Waterfront attractions available
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Fall river

Job market is competitive
Limited diversity in some areas
Some areas feel unsafe at night
Higher crime rates reported
Weather can be harsh in winter
School performance varies greatly
Historical economic decline
Limited nightlife options
Public transportation is lacking
Perception of poverty prevalent