Compare: Westland, MI and Kearny, NJ

Westland MI

95.4

Cost of Living

below US average

84,037

Population

17.36

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$59,930

Median Income

below US average

$224,700

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Kearny NJ

115.2

Cost of Living

above US average

39,862

Population

22.93

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$81,307

Median Income

above US average

$570,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Westland

Proximity to Detroit
Nearby shopping options
Family-friendly neighborhoods
Good school district ratings
Parks and recreational activities
Low traffic congestion
Affordable housing prices
Growing job opportunities
Diverse community events
Access to public transportation

Cons of Westland

Higher crime rates reported
Job market competition high
Cold winters can be harsh
Perception of racism issues
Public schools need improvement
Limited dining variety
Political views can be divisive
Cultural activities are scarce
Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack upkeep

Pros of Kearny

Variety of kids activities
Friendly locals generally
Parks and recreational spaces
Access to NYC nearby
Growing job market options
Low cost of living here
Vibrant nightlife scene
Public transport available
Diverse community presence
Good schools in the area

Cons of Kearny

Schools overcrowded often
Higher crime rates reported
High taxes can be burdening
Limited dining options
Aging infrastructure concerns
Traffic congestion issues
Limited nightlife variety
Some areas feel unsafe
Racism issues reported
Political tensions observed