Compare: Fishkill, NY and Chalfont, PA

Fishkill NY

112.0

Cost of Living

above US average

2,156

Population

18.55

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$94,205

Median Income

above US average

$390,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Chalfont PA

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

4,283

Population

13.07

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$118,871

Median Income

above US average

$560,066

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Fishkill

Diverse population overall
Strong job market growth
Friendly neighborhood vibe
Close to hiking trails
Variety of local restaurants
Vibrant community events
Lovely scenery and parks
Good schools in the area
Low crime rates reported
Abundant kids' activities

Cons of Fishkill

Less cultural activities
Some racial tensions exist
High cost of living
Limited nightlife options
Occasional political disputes
Few public transportation
Traffic can be congested
Housing market is competitive
Limited healthcare facilities
Seasonal weather can be harsh

Pros of Chalfont

Access to parks and trails
Nearby shopping options
Proximity to Philly nightlife
Family-friendly activities
Diverse local events
Engaged community organizations
Friendly community vibe
Good schools in area
Strong local economy
Low crime rate overall

Cons of Chalfont

Some residents report racism
Higher cost of living
Less job diversity available
Few cultural events nearby
Fewer activities for teens
Occasional political tension
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transport
Limited dining varietals
Some traffic issues during rush