Compare: Alhambra, CA and Trenton, NJ

Alhambra CA

127.6

Cost of Living

above US average

80,259

Population

23.9

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$80,234

Median Income

below US average

$1,050,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2796

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Trenton NJ

112.9

Cost of Living

above US average

89,661

Population

29.56

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$44,444

Median Income

below US average

$475,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2586

Average Rent

above US average

23%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Alhambra

Strong job market in nearby cities
Variety of dining options
Active nightlife on weekends
Community events happening often
Access to public transportation
Proximity to LA activities
Family-friendly parks available
Good schools in the area
Low overall crime rates
Diverse community and culture

Cons of Alhambra

High cost of living
Cultural clashes sometimes arise
Limited parking availability
Some neighborhoods less safe
Occasional noise from nightlife
Air quality concerns persist
Job competition can be tough
Limited kids activities available
Traffic congestion issues
Perceived political divides

Pros of Trenton

Active local political engagement
Proximity to Philadelphia
Diverse culinary scene
Close to major highways
Numerous parks and recreation areas
Access to public transportation
Rich history and culture
Affordable housing options
Community events throughout year
Artistic community and galleries

Cons of Trenton

Economic decline concerns
Social services strain
Public schools underperforming
Dilapidated neighborhoods exist
Job market competitiveness high
Limited kids' activities available
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion issues
Higher crime rates reported
Perceived racism in some areas