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Garfield, NJ vs Hackensack, NJ

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Are people in Hackensack older or younger than people in Garfield?
- The Median Age in Hackensack is 1.4 years older than in Garfield.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hackensack or Garfield?
- Hackensack housing costs are 13.4% less expensive than Garfield housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hackensack or Garfield?
- The average commute for residents of Hackensack is 4.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Garfield.

Things to do in Garfield?
Garfield NJ rests north Newark and is home to several attractions such as the Driscoll County Museum offering an amazing collection of art pieces plus a variety of eateries with flavors from all around world!

Things to do in Hackensack?
Hackensack, New Jersey is a city located in Bergen County. The city offers numerous parks and recreational opportunities including Hackensack Riverfront Park and Fields Pond Nature Preserve.

 Garfield, NJHackensack, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,723329,725,481
 Median Income$66,296  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$433,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.8  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Garfield    1 Reviews
Alex · Paramus, NJ
Used to be.....
Over 18 years ago

Garfield used to be a really great town to live in. It's been at a constant rate of decline for the past 20 years. It seems it keeps getting worse and worse every year.  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews
dishant · Ogden, UT
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Over 10 years ago

hello,welcome!  More

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Vanessa · Hackensack, NJ
Living in Hackensack, NJ
Over 17 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Evan · Hackensack, NJ
Safe
Over 19 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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