Compare: South river, NJ and Aurora, CO

South river NJ

112.4

Cost of Living

above US average

15,990

Population

6.94

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$95,981

Median Income

above US average

$460,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Aurora CO

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

393,537

Population

35.6

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$78,685

Median Income

below US average

$450,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of South river

Access to nearby parks
Diverse cultural events
Low crime rates reported
Good job opportunities nearby
Public transport available
Friendly community atmosphere
Family-friendly environment
Active local clubs and groups
Proximity to NYC for fun
Good schools in the area

Cons of South river

State politics can be divisive
Limited nightlife options
Few job opportunities locally
Rural area with few attractions
High cost of living
Occasional racial tensions
Relatively isolated from others
Public schools can vary
Limited dining options
Traffic congestion during rush

Pros of Aurora

Robust job market
Cultural events and festivals
Good schools and education
Low crime rates
Friendly community vibe
Great outdoor activities
Family-friendly activities
Active nightlife scene
Diverse population
Proximity to Denver

Cons of Aurora

Rising housing prices
Income inequality present
Political divisions among residents
Traffic congestion issues
Limited public transit options
Cold winters with snow
High cost of living
Some areas have racism
Gentrification concerns
Homelessness issues