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Hackensack, NJ vs Hackettstown, NJ

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

Are housing costs cheaper in Hackettstown or Hackensack?
- Hackettstown housing costs are 5.9% more expensive than Hackensack housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hackettstown or Hackensack?
- The average commute for residents of Hackettstown is 3.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hackensack.

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.

Things to do in Hackettstown?
This small town in Warren County is known for its rich history, traditional village charm and close proximity to the Delaware Water Gap. Popular attractions include the Hackettstown Historical Museum, the Allamuchy Mountain State Park and Majestic Theater.

 Hackensack, NJHackettstown, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,221329,725,481
 Median Income$73,716  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$375,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.25  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews
dishant · Ogden, UT
aggregated costs of livings
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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Reviews for Hackettstown    3 Reviews
susan · Hackettstown, NJ
Hackettstown
Over 14 years ago

Lovely little town with active college life at Cententary College. New theater at the college offers many choices culturally. Town could use a little improvement;  More

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Mark · Hackettstown, NJ
Nice Place to Live!
Over 17 years ago

I can't afford and don't choose to live near the congested area in North Eastern New Jersey where I work. It is a great place to come home to each night after a hard  More

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Steve · Blairstown, NJ
Stay away
Over 19 years ago

First the good about New Jersey, the "Garden State" of our nation. NJ is a great state for employment opportunities, top-notch medical care is available in both NJ and  More

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