Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Lancaster, PA vs Kearny, NJ

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Lancaster is 60.0% younger than the median age of a home in Kearny.
 Lancaster, PAKearny, NJUnited States
 Median Home Age45  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$461,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock43.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.81.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$20.9$11.0
 Homes Owned44.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented50.5%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lancaster, PAKearny, NJUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,230$1,840
 Studio Apartment$900  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,600$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,300  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,260$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,750  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Lancaster, PAKearny, NJUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock2.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.8%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lancaster, PAKearny, NJUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9997.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99928.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99916.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock38.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock14.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.9%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lancaster, PAKearny, NJUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.0%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19692.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19499.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock39.2%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews
Trent · Columbia, PA
It's a beautiful city but i5 has some major issues
Over 4 years ago

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

   |    Reply
Jerry · Warwick, NY
Wondering about Lancaster's Safety
Over 7 years ago

I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

   |    Reply
Jean · Lancaster, PA
Young and Old Together
Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lancaster

See all reviews
Reviews for Kearny    3 Reviews
Hope · Kearny, NJ
Charitable Gift Shop
Over 9 years ago

We are so excited to be opening up our non-profit religious goods shop here in Kearny. It is a multicultural community that welcomes the little businessman, and we're  More

   |    Reply
Kyla · Kearny, NJ
Close to metro with slightly more affordable livin
Over 13 years ago

Kearny is a diverse community that is conveniently located close to NYC as well as PA resorts and a short distance from Jersey Shore. There is always something to do  More

   |    Reply
Ayanna · Kearny, NJ
Safe area
Over 18 years ago

You can leave car windows down when parked  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Kearny

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Old Lyme, ConnecticutThomaston, ConnecticutCompare
 Medina, OhioNorton, MassachusettsCompare
 Glenside, PennsylvaniaWalla Walla, WashingtonCompare
 Springfield, VermontStrongsville, OhioCompare
 Jasper, FloridaFort Payne, AlabamaCompare
 Liverpool, New YorkDartmouth, MassachusettsCompare
 Muskogee, OklahomaFayetteville, ArkansasCompare
 Cincinnati, OhioBuffalo, New YorkCompare
 Versailles, IndianaLaurinburg, North CarolinaCompare
 Madison, ConnecticutBridgewater, ConnecticutCompare

Learn More About Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Kearny, New Jersey
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.