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South Orange Village, NJ vs Potomac, MD

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Are people in Potomac older or younger than people in South Orange Village?
- The Median Age in Potomac is 11.3 years older than in South Orange Village.

Are housing costs cheaper in Potomac or South Orange Village?
- Potomac housing costs are 30.4% more expensive than South Orange Village housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Potomac or South Orange Village?
- The average commute for residents of Potomac is 3.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of South Orange Village.

Things to do in South Orange Village?
This lovely village located just outside Newark in New Jersey features a vibrant downtown district with numerous shops and restaurants as well as tree lined streets filled with beautiful homes. South Orange offers convenient access to NYC via public transportation while at the same time providing residents with a safe suburban atmosphere that includes excellent schools and plenty of recreational opportunities.

Things to do in Potomac?
Potomac, MD is located just outside D.C., offering residents fun experiences like camping or kayaking at Great Falls Park or visiting Georgetown University's campus right along the Potomac river! A resident can also enjoy Potomac's more modern establishments such as National Harbor Marina & Riverwalk which boasts great views of nearby Alexandria while providing access to popular restaurants like Zola Wine & Kitchen or Mama Lucia pizza joint among other favorites!

 South Orange Village, NJPotomac, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,891329,725,481
 Median Income$160,366  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$917,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.4  Unlock26.38
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Over 17 years ago

Spring and Fall can be quite glorious when the leaves turn or the tulips pop out and the humidity is lower. Winter, while it has some splendid "snow days," goes on much  More

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Over 17 years ago

The Potomac area in Montgomery County, Maryland, has the best of everything. High schools rated in the top 5 in the State, easy access to the Nation's Capitol,  More

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