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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Bridgewater, NJ vs Westfield, NJ

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Are people in Westfield older or younger than people in Bridgewater?
- The Median Age in Westfield is 2.7 years younger than in Bridgewater.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westfield or Bridgewater?
- Westfield housing costs are 59.6% more expensive than Bridgewater housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westfield or Bridgewater?
- The average commute for residents of Westfield is 9.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bridgewater.

Things to do in Bridgewater?
Bridgewater, New Jersey is a township located in Somerset County. The township is home to an expansive park system and a variety of shopping centers.

Things to do in Westfield?
Westfield ,NJ is an affluent city located in Union County that enjoys an outstanding quality of life for its over 30 thousand inhabitants thanks to top-notch public schools system as well as numerous parks like Mindowaskin Park where visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls or participate in events such as camps or athletic tournaments throughout the year.

 Bridgewater, NJWestfield, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,950329,725,481
 Median Income$142,707  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$585,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.29  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Bridgewater    2 Reviews
celia · Bridgewater, NJ
Love living in Bridgewater , NJ
Over 9 years ago

I have lived here for 11 years,the quality of life is awesome, peaceful, quiet, very safe neighborhoods. Many areas the homes have an acre or more of property, so you  More

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Linda · Bridgewater, NJ
Where do we go from here?
Over 12 years ago

We enjoy very much where we live. Love NJ. However, we are looking to retire and on a more limited income, Nj is a difficult place to live. So, we are also open for  More

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Reviews for Westfield    8 Reviews
Sevag · Westfield, NJ
Cost of living too high!@!!
Over 14 years ago

Looking for a simpler life - taxes too high in New  More

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Suluki11 · Westfield, NJ
Oasis Outside of NYC
Over 14 years ago

As a resident for over 10 years, overall I have to say that Westfield is one of the most beautiful towns to live in within commuting distance to NYC! Here is a little  More

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Amelia · Westfield, NJ
Westfield, NJ!
Over 15 years ago

My family and I have been here for 11 years! Housing is expensive, but that is really the only downside (and snow!!!) Seriously, it is beautiful, clean, with great  More

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