Compare: Gillette, NJ and Valdosta, GA

Gillette NJ

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

3,251

Population

1.54

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$145,000

Median Income

above US average

$845,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Valdosta GA

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

55,074

Population

26.67

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$41,365

Median Income

below US average

$202,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

19%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Gillette

Strong local job market
Lots of parks and nature
Low crime rate
Family-oriented activities
Friendly community
Great schools nearby
Proximity to NYC
Lower cost of living
Diverse population
Community events year-round

Cons of Gillette

Cold winters and hot summers
Limited nightlife options
Higher taxes than average
Expensive housing market
Limited public transportation
Some areas show racism
Less diverse in rural parts
Long commute to NYC
Struggles with social issues
Fewer cultural activities

Pros of Valdosta

Various family activities
Easy access to parks
Affordable housing options
Diverse cultural activities
Decent job opportunities
Mild climate year-round
Good schools available
Proximity to larger cities
Friendly community vibe
Growing nightlife scene

Cons of Valdosta

Not many kid-friendly spots
Limited nightlife options
Some racism concerns flagged
Some schools underperforming
Public transportation issues
Economic disparities evident
Weather can be humid
Political tensions noted
Job market competitive
Higher crime rates reported