Compare: Marlboro, NJ and Hoover, AL

Marlboro NJ

115.5

Cost of Living

above US average

41,480

Population

12.01

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$170,357

Median Income

above US average

$765,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Hoover AL

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

92,435

Population

22.05

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$101,765

Median Income

above US average

$405,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Marlboro

Family-oriented neighborhood feel
Nearby shopping and dining spots
Good public transport options
Low crime rate in area
Strong job market conditions
Great local schools available
Access to nearby parks and recs
Friendly community vibe
Plenty of kids activities offered
Diverse community presence

Cons of Marlboro

Some racial tensions noted
High cost of living here
Traffic can be an issue
Political views can be polarized
Few entertainment venues available
Limited nightlife options
Higher property taxes reported
Limited cultural activities nearby
Lack of diversity in some areas
Public transportation is limited

Pros of Hoover

Various kids' activities
Cultural diversity present
Lively nightlife options
Active local events
Friendly community
Proximity to Birmingham
Beautiful parks nearby
Growing job market
Low cost of living
Good schools available

Cons of Hoover

Political divide in views
Job market still competitive
Higher crime rates reported
Neighborhoods can vary
Racial tensions noted
Few high-end dining options
Limited public transport
Traffic congestion during rush
Hot summers can be tough
Limited cultural activities