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Morristown, NJ vs Newark, DE

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Highlights
Are people in Newark older or younger than people in Morristown?
- The Median Age in Newark is 11.2 years younger than in Morristown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Newark or Morristown?
- Newark housing costs are 55.3% less expensive than Morristown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Newark or Morristown?
- The average commute for residents of Newark is 1.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Morristown.

Things to do in Morristown?
Morristown, NJ is an attractive city northwest of Newark home to numerous wonderful sights including Acorn Hall exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Early Street Park ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like Morristown Festival Of Books each June.

Things to do in Newark?
Newark, DE is located in New Castle County and provides its residents with access to nearby Wilmington attractions plus several unique destinations of its own including the Newark Reservoir.

 Morristown, NJNewark, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,393329,725,481
 Median Income$112,570  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$728,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.18  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Morristown    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Morristown has great stores and restaurants. We love the easy access to NYC (50 minute train ride). Cost of living is pretty high (due to taxes) and the weather can be  More

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Hello all, I am new here was asked to comment on my area of the planet where I have lived for the last 12 years. Morristown is the county seat of Morris County. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

Morristown has a great variety of opportunities in many ways. A close 50 minute commute to Manhattan, it is very metropolitan while also has the best of suburban and  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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