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Aberdeen, NJ vs Somerville, MA

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Are people in Somerville older or younger than people in Aberdeen?
- The Median Age in Somerville is 9.5 years younger than in Aberdeen.

Are housing costs cheaper in Somerville or Aberdeen?
- Somerville housing costs are 61.1% more expensive than Aberdeen housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Somerville or Aberdeen?
- The average commute for residents of Somerville is 6.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Aberdeen.

Things to do in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen, NJ is a lovely city southwest of Staten Island filled with plenty of enjoyable attractions such as Cattus Island County Park showcasing its distinctive landscape or Calabreeze Great for outdoor activities; visitors can also join in the yearly celebration Aberdeen Day offering lots of entertainment every June.

Things to do in Somerville?
Somerville, Massachusetts offers a unique mix between its university campuses like Harvard Square or Tufts University combined with enough shops and restaurants on Davis Square for any night owl.

 Aberdeen, NJSomerville, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock80,608329,725,481
 Median Income$111,964  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock31.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$473,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.63  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Aberdeen    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Easy to go North or South in New  More

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Reviews for Somerville    3 Reviews

I've lived in Somerville/Cambridge for 10 years, the last 4.5 with my husband in Spring Hill. It really is a great place to live if you are in your 20s & 30s: it is  More

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Living in Somerville is OK. I'm not a 'city' person and I would rather be out in the country some place, but it's not too bad here. I'm in my early 50s and own a house.  More

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Over 17 years ago

we are midwest transplants to the Boston area and lucked out by finding this great little neighborhood - right on the train line, little stores and good community - we  More

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