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Newark, DE vs Long Branch, NJ

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Are people in Long Branch older or younger than people in Newark?
- The Median Age in Long Branch is 14.7 years older than in Newark.

Are housing costs cheaper in Long Branch or Newark?
- Long Branch housing costs are 97.0% more expensive than Newark housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Long Branch or Newark?
- The average commute for residents of Long Branch is 6.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Newark.

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.

Things to do in Long Branch?
Long Branch, NJ sits at Monmouth Beach’s northernmost edge featuring 3 miles long boardwalk which houses shops & eateries perfect for soaking up some sunshine while still offering plenty recreation activities such as beach volleyball courts dotting its shorelines alongside adventure events like parasailing up ahead!

 Newark, DELong Branch, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,734329,725,481
 Median Income$61,646  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$325,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.46  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Long Branch    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I Live at the Jersey Shore and it is really like a year round vacation. Great beaches,mountians and sking. But the cost of living here has gone sky  More

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