Compare: Brookhaven, GA and Pittsburgh, PA

Brookhaven GA

115.8

Cost of Living

above US average

57,934

Population

26.08

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$114,570

Median Income

above US average

$730,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pittsburgh PA

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

302,898

Population

36.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$60,187

Median Income

below US average

$206,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1350

Average Rent

below US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Brookhaven

Many kids activities available
Culturally diverse area
Liberal political views
Access to public transit
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates overall
Active nightlife scene
Good schools in the area
Job market shows growth
Parks and trails nearby

Cons of Brookhaven

Perceived racism by some
Outdoor activities may vary
Occasional property crimes
School funding disparities
High cost of living
Limited affordable housing
Some areas lack amenities
Not enough public events
Limited job opportunities
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Pittsburgh

Rich cultural scene
Community events and festivals
Great food and breweries
Plenty of parks and nature
Family-friendly activities
Strong local sports teams
Strong job market growth
Good public transportation options
Diverse neighborhoods
Affordability of living

Cons of Pittsburgh

Economic disparity exists
Cultural events are seasonal
Harsh winters and weather
Limited nightlife options
High crime in some areas
Some areas lack diversity
Declining population trends
Public schools vary in quality
Political divide in community
Traffic congestion issues