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Hackensack, NJ vs Woburn, MA

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Are people in Woburn older or younger than people in Hackensack?
- The Median Age in Woburn is 0.0 years older than in Hackensack.

Are housing costs cheaper in Woburn or Hackensack?
- Woburn housing costs are 69.3% more expensive than Hackensack housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Woburn or Hackensack?
- The average commute for residents of Woburn is 5.1 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 Woburn?
Woburn, Massachusetts sits within Middlesex County featuring numerous attractions such as Horn Pond Recreation Area or Andrews Woods combined with stores like Stoneham Square Shopping Center and local food spots like Westside Tavern.

 Hackensack, NJWoburn, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,967329,725,481
 Median Income$73,716  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$375,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.25  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

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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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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 Woburn    7 Reviews

I am moving to Woburn, MA this summer from LA, CA. I am looking for some things to get excited about concerning the quality of life in Woburn and Boston , MA. I have  More

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I am moving to Woburn, MA this summer from LA, CA. I am looking for some things to get excited about concerning the quality of life in Woburn and Boston , MA. I have  More

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We moved to the west side of Woburn (known as Shaker Hill) about 2 years ago. We are close to everything. Great restaurants, great shopping, the major highways etc.   More

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