Compare: Stockholm, WI and Newton, MA

Stockholm WI

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

Population

12.2

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$62,500

Median Income

below US average

$361,703

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Newton MA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

87,381

Population

7.14

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$176,373

Median Income

above US average

$1,361,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Stockholm

Strong sense of community
Low crime rates reported
Access to outdoor fun
Family-oriented activities
Beautiful lakes nearby
Great local schools
Diverse wildlife in area
Welcoming to newcomers
Friendly community vibe
Local art and music events

Cons of Stockholm

Public transport is lacking
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters can be harsh
Limited dining variety
Job market is competitive
Higher cost of living
Social events less frequent
Some racial diversity concerns
Schools may be underfunded
Fewer amenities than cities

Pros of Newton

Strong local job market
Various kids activities
Close to Boston amenities
Family friendly atmosphere
Low crime rate
Lots of parks and recreation
Great local schools
Active nightlife scene
Supportive political environment
Diverse community events

Cons of Newton

Less diversity in some areas
Few late-night options
Possible racial tension
Higher taxes than nearby towns
Overcrowded schools
Traffic congestion at peak times
Limited affordable housing
Limited public transport options
High cost of living
Seasonal weather extremes