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West Windsor, NJ vs Northampton, MA

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Are people in Northampton older or younger than people in West Windsor?
- The Median Age in Northampton is 0.1 years older than in West Windsor.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northampton or West Windsor?
- Northampton housing costs are 47.8% less expensive than West Windsor housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northampton or West Windsor?
- The average commute for residents of Northampton is 23.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of West Windsor.

Things to do in West Windsor?
West Windsor, NJ is situated in Mercer County in between New York City and Philadelphia. This highly desirable town boasts a variety of neighborhoods featuring plenty of shopping and recreation opportunities. The town also offers easy access to both NYC and Philly via public transportation.

Things to do in Northampton?
Northampton, MA lies on the banks of the Connecticut River on beautiful Paradise Pond—known locally as “The Valley”—and provides access to hiking trails through Mount Tom State Reservation or kayaking down the river’s rapids in downtown Northampton State Park .

 West Windsor, NJNorthampton, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,379329,725,481
 Median Income$175,107  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$771,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time44.68  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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