Compare: New roads, LA and Old forge, NY

New roads LA

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

4,383

Population

68.45

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$47,792

Median Income

below US average

$58,550

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Old forge NY

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

756

Population

13.23

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$60,000

Median Income

below US average

$540,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of New roads

Rich cultural heritage
Affordable living costs
Good local cuisine options
Growing interest from tourists
Friendly community vibe
Close-knit neighborhood events
Less crowded than big cities
Mild climate year-round
Access to local parks
Proximity to nature activities

Cons of New roads

Underfunded school systems
Political divisions noticeable
Few nightlife options
Healthcare options are limited
Limited kids' activities available
Some racial tensions exist
Higher crime rates reported
Economic development is slow
Public transport is scarce
Limited job opportunities

Pros of Old forge

Quiet, peaceful living
Good local food options
Strong local events
Family-oriented atmosphere
Diverse wildlife
Beautiful natural surroundings
Low crime rate
Friendly community vibe
Great for outdoor activities
Access to lakes and parks

Cons of Old forge

Harsh winter weather
Few schools available
Higher cost of living
May feel isolated
Possible tourist congestion
Limited nightlife options
Lower diversity in population
Limited public transport
Limited job opportunities
Limited healthcare facilities