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Staten Island, NY vs Highland Park, NJ

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 Staten Island, NYHighland Park, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock48.238.1
 Snowfall25.3  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days117.2116.7106.2
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock86.285.8
 Avg. Jan. Low24.8  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.161982443
Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    2 Reviews

It's within easy access of the Jersey shore, Manhattan, Philadelphia, and nearby country. You need a car to live here, but there is public transportation into Manhattan  More

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New Jersey has it all: High sales taxes High income taxes High property taxes State spending spiraling out of control Sleazy politicians who get and give out  More

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