Compare: Kearny, NJ and Big bear lake, CA

Kearny NJ

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

39,862

Population

22.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$81,307

Median Income

above US average

$570,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Big bear lake CA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

5,031

Population

61.22

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$70,020

Median Income

below US average

$615,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2100

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Kearny

Public transport available
Growing job market options
Low cost of living here
Variety of kids activities
Vibrant nightlife scene
Friendly locals generally
Access to NYC nearby
Diverse community presence
Good schools in the area
Parks and recreational spaces

Cons of Kearny

Aging infrastructure concerns
Higher crime rates reported
Some areas feel unsafe
High taxes can be burdening
Schools overcrowded often
Limited dining options
Limited nightlife variety
Political tensions observed
Racism issues reported
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Big bear lake

Variety of water sports available
Family-friendly events
Beautiful scenic views
Nearby skiing in winter
Good air quality
Rustic cabin accommodations
Nice weather year-round
Strong vacation rental market
Friendly community vibe
Great outdoor activities

Cons of Big bear lake

High cost of living
Traffic congestion on weekends
Limited nightlife options
Schools may be underfunded
Winter driving hazards exist
Transient tourist population
Lack of diversity in some areas
Limited job opportunities
Potential for wildfires
Infrastructure challenges during peak times