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Neptune, NJ vs Manville, NJ

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Are people in Manville older or younger than people in Neptune?
- The Median Age in Manville is 3.0 years younger than in Neptune.

Are housing costs cheaper in Manville or Neptune?
- Manville housing costs are 18.3% less expensive than Neptune housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Manville or Neptune?
- The average commute for residents of Manville is 1.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Neptune.

Things to do in Neptune?
Neptune, NJ rests on the Jersey Shore giving visitors direct access to beaches for swimming & surfing perfect for summertime fun combined with several entertainment venues featuring attractions such as mini golf games & carnivals open all year round! Residents have easy access to abundance of shopping options such as nearby Peddler's Village — a charming retail complex offering 180 different stores!

Things to do in Manville?
Manville, NJ is a borough in Somerset County with a population just over 10,000. The town was founded back in 1838 and is home to several historic sites including the Manville mill house and Charlotteburg Manor House. Manville is well-known for its walkable downtown area filled with dining options and shops as well as large parks like Lincoln Park where residents can enjoy tennis courts, baseball fields, and picnic pavilions.

 Neptune, NJManville, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,861329,725,481
 Median Income$85,759  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock43.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$470,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.97  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Neptune    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

My children have just started school in Neptune and I will be taking them out due the extreme poor performance of the schools. See the NJ department of education web  More

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I grew up in Neptune twp. I spent all of my childhood and part of my early adult life there. I had a great life there. I would call it Lower to middle class suburban  More

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Reviews for Manville    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

For a long time I believed that Manville had hit rock bottom. They proved me wrong, it could get worse. The town could be immediately improved by removing all park  More

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Over 19 years ago

If you want to live in an area that is horribly overpriced and so overpopulated that it takes a half hour to drive less than one mile, then this is it. The entire North  More

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