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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Carteret, NJ vs Linden, NJ

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Are people in Linden older or younger than people in Carteret?
- The Median Age in Linden is 3.0 years older than in Carteret.

Are housing costs cheaper in Linden or Carteret?
- Linden housing costs are 4.5% more expensive than Carteret housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Linden or Carteret?
- The average commute for residents of Linden is 0.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Carteret.

Things to do in Carteret?
Carteret is an incorporated borough sitting within Middlesex County, New Jersey featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Roosevelt Park offers stunning views conveniently situated close by. Additionally there are lots of local stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during your stay here!

Things to do in Linden?
Linden, New Jersey is situated in Union County featuring numerous attractions such as the Union county Performing Arts Center along with recreation centers like Warinanco Park offering a variety of outdoor activities.

 Carteret, NJLinden, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,387329,725,481
 Median Income$74,583  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$402,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.26  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Linden    5 Reviews
derick · Linden, NJ
air quality
Over 10 years ago

How could Linden's are quality go from 24 to 92.5 in one year? I live in Linden. They did not close refineries and plant a thousand trees. I can see the air-and  More

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jubin · Linden, NJ
Last 3 years
Over 18 years ago

I've lived here for the past 3 years renting 1st floor of a two family house. 3 blocks from train station to NYC. Shopping centers all around. Very strong polish  More

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Abhd · Linden, NJ
Great place for NYC commuters
Over 18 years ago

Moved to Linden a year ago, and really love it. It is bordered on the north by a pretty shady area of Roselle, but that hasn't affected the QOL here. The city is very  More

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