Compare: Essex, MD and New windsor, NY

Essex MD

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

40,842

Population

12.24

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$67,580

Median Income

below US average

$298,495

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

New windsor NY

115.5

Cost of Living

above US average

27,664

Population

3.25

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$80,000

Median Income

below US average

$350,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty rate data is updating, will be available soon

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Essex

Strong community support
Public transport availability
Family-friendly events
Low cost of living
Growing job opportunities
Access to parks and nature
Good local restaurants
Friendly community vibe
Nearby waterfront activities
Diverse local culture

Cons of Essex

Higher crime rates reported
Perceived racism in some areas
Job market competition high
Limited kids activities
Underfunded public schools
Limited nightlife options
Income disparity issues
Some areas lack cleanliness
Traffic congestion during rush
Political tensions present

Pros of New windsor

Growing dining options
Friendly community atmosphere
Good for families with kids
Strong sense of community pride
Diverse cultural events available
Proximity to urban amenities
Historic sites and parks nearby
Lower population density
Active local events calendar
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of New windsor

Limited public transport options
Schools underfunded/overcrowded
Some areas have racial tension
Higher than average crime rate
High cost of living
Lack of diverse job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Job market is somewhat stagnant
Few kids activities available
Political divide in community