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Fort Lee, NJ vs Seaside, CA

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Are people in Seaside older or younger than people in Fort Lee?
- The Median Age in Seaside is 12.3 years younger than in Fort Lee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Seaside or Fort Lee?
- Seaside housing costs are 31.8% more expensive than Fort Lee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Seaside or Fort Lee?
- The average commute for residents of Seaside is 17.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Fort Lee.

Things to do in Fort Lee?
Fort Lee, New Jersey is situated in Bergen county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Fort Lee Historic Park to Overpeck Golf Course combined with stores like the Hudson Lights Shopping Center and local food spots like Pizzeria Uno

Things to do in Seaside?
Seaside CA is located on California’s northern coast near Monterey Bay offering stunning views of nature combined with family friendly attractions from art galleries to pier strolling.

 Fort Lee, NJSeaside, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,631329,725,481
 Median Income$92,456  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$550,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.36  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fort Lee    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Fort Lee is the most convenient place I can imagine. It's a small, tree-lined borough sitting at the front door of the world's greatest city. Fort Lee is  More

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Reviews for Seaside    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seaside for the past 20 years and I love it. I’m a fourth generation Monterey Bay family. Seaside hands down has the best views in the Monterey Bay. It’s a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing in Seaside is more affordable than it was, mainly due to the bursting of the housing bubble. There are still problems, though, mainly because of the huge number  More

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Over 19 years ago

unless you went to grad school, or are already rich, don't expect to be able to get a nice house here. You'll be house-poor(not able to afford anything outside of your  More

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