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Dover, NJ vs Morristown, NJ

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Highlights
Are people in Morristown older or younger than people in Dover?
- The Median Age in Morristown is 5.3 years younger than in Dover.

Are housing costs cheaper in Morristown or Dover?
- Morristown housing costs are 81.6% more expensive than Dover housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Morristown or Dover?
- The average commute for residents of Morristown is 0.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Dover.

Things to do in Dover?
Dover, New Jersey is situated in Morris County featuring numerous attractions such as East Dover Reservoir or Picatinny Arsenal combined with stores like Rockaway Townsquare Mall and multiple dining spots including Outback Steakhouse

Things to do in Morristown?
Morristown, NJ is an attractive city northwest of Newark home to numerous wonderful sights including Acorn Hall exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Early Street Park ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like Morristown Festival Of Books each June.

 Dover, NJMorristown, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,003329,725,481
 Median Income$69,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$401,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.07  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Reviews for Morristown    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Morristown has great stores and restaurants. We love the easy access to NYC (50 minute train ride). Cost of living is pretty high (due to taxes) and the weather can be  More

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Hello all, I am new here was asked to comment on my area of the planet where I have lived for the last 12 years. Morristown is the county seat of Morris County. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

Morristown has a great variety of opportunities in many ways. A close 50 minute commute to Manhattan, it is very metropolitan while also has the best of suburban and  More

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