Compare: Cheshire, CT and Weehawken, NJ

Cheshire CT

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

29,179

Population

1.71

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$110,000

Median Income

above US average

$450,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Weehawken NJ

135.0

Cost of Living

above US average

14,864

Population

2.35

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$83,000

Median Income

above US average

$1,024,500

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Cheshire

Good local schools available
Strong sense of belonging
Low crime rate overall
Diverse local events year-round
Plenty of kid's activities
Growing job market options
Historical attractions nearby
Nice parks and outdoor space
Family friendly community
Close to New Haven Culture

Cons of Cheshire

Seasonal weather extremes
Limited nightlife options
Lower availability of rentals
Occasional political tension
Less youthful vibe for clubs
Traffic can be problematic
Higher cost of living
Few diverse restaurants
Limited public transport
Not very walkable areas

Pros of Weehawken

Good public transport
Low crime rates
Great NYC views
Nearby Hoboken activities
Vibrant nightlife scene
Proximity to job opportunities
Family-friendly parks
Good schools available
Strong community vibe
Diverse population

Cons of Weehawken

Traffic congestion issues
High cost of living
Crowded during weekends
Limited housing options
Job market competition
Limited nightlife variety
High school funding concerns
Taxes can be high
Some claim racist incidents
Limited kids' activities