Compare: Rutherford, NJ and Tea, SD

Rutherford NJ

110.4

Cost of Living

above US average

18,662

Population

12.06

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$128,576

Median Income

above US average

$690,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Tea SD

92.3

Cost of Living

below US average

6,918

Population

15.9

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$99,153

Median Income

above US average

$359,450

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Rutherford

Low crime rates reported
Active local events calendar
Good schools in the area
Family activities available
Lots of parks and recreation
Diverse dining options
Strong job market nearby
Friendly community vibe
Close to NYC for nightlife
Access to public transport

Cons of Rutherford

Public transport can be limited
Fewer activities for teens
Some areas can feel unsafe
Cultural activities not diverse
Some say schools are overcrowded
Limited nightlife within town
Lack of affordable housing
Political divisiveness reported
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues

Pros of Tea

Good local schools
Nearby Sioux Falls
Diverse local activities
Access to parks
Quiet neighborhoods
Family-oriented activities
Short commute options
Friendly community
Affordable housing
Low crime rates

Cons of Tea

Limited nightlife options
Cold winters increase isolation
Fewer cultural events
Rural area may feel isolated
Limited public transport
Conservative political views
Less diversity in dining
Some racial tensions noted
Limited shopping choices
Fewer job opportunities