Compare: Canton, MA and Township of washington, NJ

Canton MA

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

23,629

Population

1.9

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$120,000

Median Income

above US average

$674,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Township of washington NJ

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

9,102

Population

2.42

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$108,500

Median Income

above US average

$745,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Canton

Pleasant suburban environment
Cultural diversity present
Job opportunities in tech
Close to Boston nightlife
Low crime rate
Good public schools
Nearby parks and trails
Diverse community events
Strong local economy
Family-friendly atmosphere

Cons of Canton

Occasional social tension
Somewhat conservative politics
Less diversity in certain areas
High cost of living
Commute to Boston can be long
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transportation
Lack of large entertainment venues
Traffic congestion issues
Fewer kids' activities

Pros of Township of washington

Good schools
Family activities available
Access to parks and nature
Close to NYC for jobs
Diverse population
Active local events
Nearby hiking trails
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates
Quiet suburban life

Cons of Township of washington

Rural area can feel isolated
Less public transportation
High cost of living
Limited nightlife options
Occasional political tension
Limited job opportunities locally
Commute to NYC can be long
Fewer diversity events
Retail options are sparse
Some social economic divides