Compare: Lindenhurst, NY and Westmont, IL

Lindenhurst NY

115.0

Cost of Living

above US average

27,064

Population

5.54

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$115,967

Median Income

above US average

$597,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Westmont IL

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

23,976

Population

1.29

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,519

Median Income

above US average

$400,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Lindenhurst

Great schools and education
Low crime rates reported
Proximity to beaches and parks
Various kids activities available
Caring neighbors and support
Good job market stability
Active nightlife scene
Local events and festivals
Friendly community vibe
Diverse dining options

Cons of Lindenhurst

Occasional racial tensions
Higher taxes than other areas
Potential for political divides
Some areas have noise pollution
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited public transport access
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Inconsistent nightlife options
Limited adult recreational activities

Pros of Westmont

Good schools in the area
Community events throughout year
Family-friendly community
Diverse population
Nice suburban atmosphere
Plenty of parks and activities
Proximity to Chicago
Strong job market nearby
Low crime rates
Accessible public transport options

Cons of Westmont

Few cultural activities
Limited nightlife options
Lack of large employers in town
May not suit everyone’s vibe
Traffic can be a hassle
Limited diversity in some areas
Higher cost of living
Political views may vary widely
Some areas may feel isolated
Less public art and culture