Compare: Oakland park, FL and Westmont, IL

Oakland park FL

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

43,824

Population

42.69

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$64,989

Median Income

below US average

$520,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2200

Average Rent

above US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.1%

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 Oakland park

Vibrant nightlife options
Access to nearby beaches
Diverse community events
Growing job market opportunities
Lots of parks and recreation
Family-friendly activities available
Strong local arts scene
Cultural festivals throughout year
Warm weather year-round
Good schools in the area

Cons of Oakland park

Racial tensions in some areas
Political divides among residents
Limited shopping options nearby
Gentrification affecting locals
Limited public transportation options
Traffic congestion in peak hours
Cost of living is increasing
Some areas may feel unsafe
Seasonal tourism impacts residents
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Westmont

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

Cons of Westmont

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