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Trenton, NJ vs Point Pleasant, NJ

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Are people in Point Pleasant older or younger than people in Trenton?
- The Median Age in Point Pleasant is 9.2 years older than in Trenton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Point Pleasant or Trenton?
- Point Pleasant housing costs are 132.8% more expensive than Trenton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Point Pleasant or Trenton?
- The average commute for residents of Point Pleasant is 5.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Trenton.

Things to do in Trenton?
Trenton, New Jersey is a culturally-diverse city full of art galleries and museums such as the New Jersey State Museum or unique eateries like the classic Trenton Social.

Things to do in Point Pleasant?
Point Pleasant, NJ is an attractive borough east of Trenton home to numerous wonderful sights including Point Pleasant Beach exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Jenkinson's Boardwalk ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like 4th of July Parade & Fireworks Show each June.

 Trenton, NJPoint Pleasant, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,839329,725,481
 Median Income$39,718  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$252,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.8  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Trenton    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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