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Madison, AL vs Princeton, NJ

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Are people in Princeton older or younger than people in Madison?
- The Median Age in Princeton is 9.9 years younger than in Madison.

Are housing costs cheaper in Princeton or Madison?
- Princeton housing costs are 143.8% more expensive than Madison housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Princeton or Madison?
- The average commute for residents of Princeton is 8.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Madison.

Things to do in Madison?
Madison, Alabama is a vibrant and growing city with a population of 47,

Things to do in Princeton?
Princeton NJ rests southwest Trenton boasting an array of entertainment options from bowling alleys, movie theaters plus even laser tag arenas all great ways to keep family busy in addition to easy access wonderful parks for picnics or running.

 Madison, ALPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,717329,725,481
 Median Income$105,335  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$356,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.43  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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