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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Linden, NJ vs Dover, NJ

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Are people in Dover older or younger than people in Linden?
- The Median Age in Dover is 1.3 years younger than in Linden.

Are housing costs cheaper in Dover or Linden?
- Dover housing costs are 4.6% less expensive than Linden housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Dover or Linden?
- The average commute for residents of Dover is 5.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Linden.

Things to do in Linden?
Linden, New Jersey is situated in Union County featuring numerous attractions such as the Union county Performing Arts Center along with recreation centers like Warinanco Park offering a variety of outdoor activities.

Things to do in Dover?
Dover, New Jersey is situated in Morris County featuring numerous attractions such as East Dover Reservoir or Picatinny Arsenal combined with stores like Rockaway Townsquare Mall and multiple dining spots including Outback Steakhouse

 Linden, NJDover, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,418329,725,481
 Median Income$80,200  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$420,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.11  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Linden    5 Reviews
derick · Linden, NJ
air quality
Over 10 years ago

How could Linden's are quality go from 24 to 92.5 in one year? I live in Linden. They did not close refineries and plant a thousand trees. I can see the air-and  More

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jubin · Linden, NJ
Last 3 years
Over 18 years ago

I've lived here for the past 3 years renting 1st floor of a two family house. 3 blocks from train station to NYC. Shopping centers all around. Very strong polish  More

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Abhd · Linden, NJ
Great place for NYC commuters
Over 18 years ago

Moved to Linden a year ago, and really love it. It is bordered on the north by a pretty shady area of Roselle, but that hasn't affected the QOL here. The city is very  More

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Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews
Scott · Dover, NJ
Worst Drivers in America
Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Scott · Dover, NJ
Worst Drivers in America
Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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