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Montclair, NJ vs Selden, NY

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Are people in Selden older or younger than people in Montclair?
- The Median Age in Selden is 0.5 years older than in Montclair.

Are housing costs cheaper in Selden or Montclair?
- Selden housing costs are 46.2% less expensive than Montclair housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Selden or Montclair?
- The average commute for residents of Selden is 4.9 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 Selden?
Selden, NY is a hamlet in Suffolk County on Long Island's North Shore. The quaint town boasts many parks, beaches and marinas with access to boat launches perfect for fishing or crabbing trips!

 Montclair, NJSelden, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,265329,725,481
 Median Income$149,982  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$868,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time38.47  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Selden    3 Reviews

MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE AFRAID TO LEAVE THERE HOMES BECAUSE OF THE AMOUNT OF BREAK-INS. IT DOESN'T MATTER IF IT IS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY OR AT NIGHT PEOPLE'S HOMES  More

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Over 17 years ago

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Over 19 years ago

Good place to live, but becoming more crowded. Good schools, shopping, cultural resources nearby, outdoor activities, etc. However the cost of living here is  More

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