Compare: Elizabeth, NJ and Cleveland, MS

Elizabeth NJ

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

134,283

Population

30.27

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,939

Median Income

below US average

$567,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Cleveland MS

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

10,545

Population

58.42

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$42,005

Median Income

below US average

$125,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

24%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Elizabeth

Diverse community and culture
Proximity to New York City
Public transportation access
Family-friendly activities nearby
Growing job market available
Local parks and recreation areas
Vibrant local food scene
Affordable housing options
Good public school options
Active nightlife in nearby areas

Cons of Elizabeth

Political tensions exist locally
Public transportation delays
Higher crime rates reported
Weather can be challenging
Schools vary in quality
Limited green spaces in city
Some areas face economic struggles
Community issues with racism
Limited entertainment options
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Cleveland

Historical sites to explore
Supportive small business community
Southern hospitality and friendliness
Local festivals and gatherings
Decent schools in area
Growing local food scene
Family-oriented community vibe
Affordable cost of living
Access to outdoor activities
Rich cultural heritage events

Cons of Cleveland

Political tension in discussions
Struggling job market overall
Poor public transportation options
Higher crime rates reported
Limited entertainment venues
Economic challenges persistently
Few activities for kids
Limited nightlife options
Less diverse community demographics
Access to healthcare issues