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Montclair, NJ vs Oceanside, NY

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Are people in Oceanside older or younger than people in Montclair?
- The Median Age in Oceanside is 5.7 years older than in Montclair.

Are housing costs cheaper in Oceanside or Montclair?
- Oceanside housing costs are 26.3% less expensive than Montclair housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Oceanside or Montclair?
- The average commute for residents of Oceanside is 1.6 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 Oceanside?
Oceanside, NY is part of Nassau County with a population close to 20 thousand people. It contains some beachfront housing developments along its Atlantic coastline as well as numerous parks providing excellent vistas of both Long Beach Bridge and Manhattan skyline during sunsets making Oceanside one of those select few locations where urban life meets outdoor activities!

 Montclair, NJOceanside, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,182329,725,481
 Median Income$149,982  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$868,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time38.47  Unlock26.38
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Oceanside may not have the best of anything, but it has just about everything. Long Beach Road, the main thoroughfare running through Oceanside, will take you to the  More

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and it is dropping slower than the rest of the country. Property taxes? FUGGEDABOUTIT!! Don't move to Nassau County NY if you can at all help it. Sinking  More

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