| | Fair Lawn, NJ | South Plainfield, NJ | United States |
| Overall | 141.0 | 124.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 106.5 | 105.0 | 100 |
| Health | 97.9 | 98.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 169.2 | 143.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $535,000 | $431,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,380.0% | 11,470.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 142.5 | 140.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 141.0 | 122.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Fair Lawn 
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I love the convenience of Fair Lawn and it's location. It's close to anything you might want or need. The New York City is only 12 miles away, and there are stores and More
Access to major highways-access to NY by rail-great schools and reasonable home More
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Reviews for South Plainfield 3 Reviews
Environmentally conscious community. Great school system. Comfortable and safe recreation facilities and parks. Residents are consistently engaged in physical fitness More
located within a moments drive to all major hiways that are perfect for the easy commute. Public transportation either choose the bus line or train are conveinently More
Closeness to NY and having a strong economy in NJ has lead to a vibrant and diverse life. Good scools, hospitals and public services - the staple of any good city is More
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