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Middletown, NY vs Hackensack, NJ

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Are people in Hackensack older or younger than people in Middletown?
- The Median Age in Hackensack is 1.9 years older than in Middletown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hackensack or Middletown?
- Hackensack housing costs are 14.2% more expensive than Middletown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hackensack or Middletown?
- The average commute for residents of Hackensack is 0.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Middletown.

Things to do in Middletown?
Middletown is a city located in Orange County New York Its population was estimated at 28 800 as of 2019 It offers residents access to plenty of local amenities such as schools parks museums libraries recreational centers religious institutions sports clubs movie theatres galleries farmers markets entertainment venues restaurants etc

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.

 Middletown, NYHackensack, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,723329,725,481
 Median Income$59,755  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$328,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Middletown    5 Reviews

I am a senior looking to move in a nice area in orange county. Thank you kindly for your help.   More

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Having lived in Middletown for the last 12 years, I have seen enormous changes. I can only imagine what natives have noted. Firstly, by Manhattan standards apartment  More

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Well first off let me say I like, but not love middletown. I am originally from the city. I have been here for one year and my mom has been here for a few. Im a young  More

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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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