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Princeton, NJ vs Montvale, NJ

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Montvale is 10.5% longer than it is for residents of Princeton.
- 18.4% fewer residents of Montvale work from home compared to residents of Princeton.
 Princeton, NJMontvale, NJUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3627
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 Commute Mode
 Princeton, NJMontvale, NJUnited States
 Auto (alone)37.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock10.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit8.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk20.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock21.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Princeton, NJMontvale, NJUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock11.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock10.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock10.0%2.9%
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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Reviews for Montvale    2 Reviews

Terrific location in northern NJ provides access to all kinds of entertainment, culture, experiences, etc. Great schools. Only problem is the cost of living in  More

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Over 17 years ago

As is the case in most of the New York City metropolitan area, the cost of living is so high as to be absurd. The high costs of housing, utilities, entertainment, and  More

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