Compare: Montgomery, NY and Oakhurst, NJ

Montgomery NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

49,623

Population

2.48

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$58,033

Median Income

below US average

$463,750

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Oakhurst NJ

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

3,912

Population

21.73

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$130,313

Median Income

above US average

$767,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Montgomery

Low crime rates reported
Affordable housing options
Access to nearby larger cities
Rich in history and charm
Family-friendly events often
Proximity to outdoor activities
Friendly community vibes
Diverse local shops and eateries
Quiet small-town atmosphere
Good schools in the area

Cons of Montgomery

Can be socially conservative
Limited nightlife options
Job market can be tough
Economic disparity issues exist
Less public transport availability
Winter weather can be harsh
Some racism reported by locals
Limited cultural events
Long commute to NYC
Fewer kids activities

Pros of Oakhurst

Great outdoor activities
Friendly neighborhoods
Low crime rate reported
Strong local economy
Community events often held
Family-friendly community
Diverse local culture
Access to nearby beaches
Quaint small-town vibe
Good schools in the area

Cons of Oakhurst

Limited nightlife options
Seasonal tourist influx
Racism reported by some residents
Limited public transport
Traffic congestion during summer
Higher cost of living
Lack of big city amenities
Not very diverse politically
Fewer job opportunities
Some areas prone to flooding