Compare: Southold, NY and Oakhurst, NJ

Southold NY

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

22,125

Population

3.62

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$92,839

Median Income

above US average

$977,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Oakhurst NJ

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

3,912

Population

21.73

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$130,313

Median Income

above US average

$767,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2700

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Southold

Beautiful coastal scenery
Access to beaches and parks
Low crime rate
Diverse dining options
Friendly community vibe
Family-friendly activities
Proximity to NYC for work
Rich cultural events
Great local wineries
Excellent schools available

Cons of Southold

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Seasonal tourist peaks
Less children's programs
High cost of living
Political conservatism prevalent
Potential racial issues
Traffic congestion in summer
Limited public transport
Some areas can feel isolated

Pros of Oakhurst

Access to nearby beaches
Community events often held
Strong local economy
Great outdoor activities
Quaint small-town vibe
Family-friendly community
Low crime rate reported
Diverse local culture
Good schools in the area
Friendly neighborhoods

Cons of Oakhurst

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Limited public transport
Seasonal tourist influx
Some areas prone to flooding
Higher cost of living
Traffic congestion during summer
Racism reported by some residents
Lack of big city amenities
Not very diverse politically