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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Montclair, NJ vs Bloomington, IL

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Are people in Bloomington older or younger than people in Montclair?
- The Median Age in Bloomington is 4.6 years younger than in Montclair.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bloomington or Montclair?
- Bloomington housing costs are 76.0% less expensive than Montclair housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bloomington or Montclair?
- The average commute for residents of Bloomington is 22.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Montclair.

Things to do in Montclair?
Montclair, New Jersey is situated in Essex county providing visitors leisure areas such as Eagle Rock Reservation while also having employment opportunities at Mountainside Hospital along with entertainment opportunities at Wellmont Theatre.

Things to do in Bloomington?
Bloomington Illinois provides an array of options for any kind of traveler including Miller Park Zoo or entertainment at Bloomington Center for Performing Arts .

 Montclair, NJBloomington, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock78,372329,725,481
 Median Income$149,982  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$868,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time38.47  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews
Yasue · Bloomington, IL
Ten + years, a review of TWO cities: Blo/No
Over 9 years ago

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
14 Years a Native
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
!4 Years in Bloomington; A Natives Perspective
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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