Compare: Mount vernon, NY and Lake leelanau, MI

Mount vernon NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

71,714

Population

20.22

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$75,511

Median Income

below US average

$615,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Lake leelanau MI

95.3

Cost of Living

below US average

165

Population

606.06

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$48,125

Median Income

below US average

$1,025,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Mount vernon

Friendly local community
Good access to public transport
Active nightlife options available
Nearby parks and recreation areas
Proximity to New York City
Variety of kids activities nearby
Growing job market opportunities
Quality schools in the area
Local restaurants and cafes
Rich cultural diversity

Cons of Mount vernon

Limited parking options downtown
Racism can be a concern
Nightlife can be noisy
Political views can be divisive
Traffic congestion issues
Some areas show economic decline
Public services sometimes lacking
Cost of living is high
Higher crime rates reported
Schools need more funding

Pros of Lake leelanau

Low crime rates reported
Wine country nearby
Access to outdoor activities
Beautiful natural scenery
Rich local culture and art
Good for retirees
Diverse wildlife and nature
Great for family activities
Strong sense of local pride
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Lake leelanau

Limited nightlife options
Schools may lack resources
Rural area, less urban fun
Limited diversity present
Few job opportunities
Seasonal tourism impact
Limited public transport
Boredom in off-peak seasons
Higher cost of living
Harsh winter weather