Compare: South plainfield, NJ and Hillsboro, OR

South plainfield NJ

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

24,228

Population

16.34

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$123,417

Median Income

above US average

$515,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Hillsboro OR

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

107,299

Population

28.38

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$98,891

Median Income

above US average

$534,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of South plainfield

Family-friendly parks
Good school options
Nearby job opportunities
Diverse population
Community events and activities
Friendly community vibe
Access to public transport
Low crime rates reported
Convenient location to NYC
Local shops and dining

Cons of South plainfield

Traffic congestion issues
Limited cultural diversity
Public services can be slow
High property taxes
Some areas lack maintenance
Seasonal weather challenges
Limited nightlife options
Cost of living is rising
Lack of large-scale amenities
Some schools are overcrowded

Pros of Hillsboro

Low crime rate
Great outdoor activities
Family-friendly parks
Thriving tech jobs
Diverse population
Strong local economy
Good schools in area
Access to nature trails
Friendly community vibe
Rich cultural events

Cons of Hillsboro

Traffic congestion issues
Less vibrant nightlife
Increasing homelessness
High cost of living
Political tensions present
Higher property taxes
Limited public transit
Housing shortages
Some schools underperforming
Occasional rain and gloom