Compare: West new york, NJ and Plantation, FL

West new york NJ

115.4

Cost of Living

above US average

51,981

Population

14.08

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$70,141

Median Income

below US average

$552,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Plantation FL

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

96,042

Population

27.11

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$83,074

Median Income

above US average

$570,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of West new york

Close to New York City
Diverse population and cultures
Job opportunities in NYC
Variety of dining choices
Vibrant nightlife scene
Active local community events
Strong education options nearby
Walkable neighborhoods
Family-friendly parks available
Good public transportation options

Cons of West new york

Traffic can be heavy
Schools have mixed reviews
Political views can be polarized
Some areas experience crime
Higher cost of living
Gentrification causing displacement
Public services can be lacking
Limited recreational areas
Limited kids activities
Noise from city proximity

Pros of Plantation

Great local restaurants
Growing job market
Friendly community vibes
Nearby parks for kids
Low crime rate reported
Family-friendly activities
Access to public transport
Active nightlife options
Good schools available
Diverse population

Cons of Plantation

High cost of living
Some racial tensions noted
Potential natural disasters
Single family homes pricey
Not many hiking trails
Political divide exists
Limited job variety
Traffic congestion issues
Humidity can be uncomfortable
Limited cultural events