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North Brunswick, NJ vs Princeton, NJ

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Are people in Princeton older or younger than people in North Brunswick?
- The Median Age in Princeton is 8.1 years younger than in North Brunswick.

Are housing costs cheaper in Princeton or North Brunswick?
- Princeton housing costs are 107.3% more expensive than North Brunswick housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Princeton or North Brunswick?
- The average commute for residents of Princeton is 5.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of North Brunswick.

Things to do in North Brunswick?
North Brunswick, New Jersey sits within Middlesex county offering people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Heldrich Hotel to North Brunswick Public Library along with multiple restaurants including Indian Spice Bistro.

Things to do in Princeton?
Princeton NJ rests southwest Trenton boasting an array of entertainment options from bowling alleys, movie theaters plus even laser tag arenas all great ways to keep family busy in addition to easy access wonderful parks for picnics or running.

 North Brunswick, NJPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,717329,725,481
 Median Income$103,352  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$418,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.39  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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