Compare: Elizabeth, NJ and Powder springs, GA

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

Powder springs GA

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

17,337

Population

18.34

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$88,311

Median Income

above US average

$386,187

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below 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 Powder springs

Diverse community in neighborhoods
Accessible to Atlanta's nightlife
Local events bring people together
Family-friendly activities abound
Growing job market opportunities
Parks and outdoor spaces available
Good public school options
Community feels safe overall
Low cost of living compared
Friendly neighbors and locals

Cons of Powder springs

Schools have mixed reviews
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Occasional issues with racism
Nightlife options are minimal
Limited activities for teens
Economic disparity in parts
Public transport is limited
Jobs may not pay well
Not many cultural institutions
Some areas experience crime