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Ypsilanti, MI vs Hackensack, NJ

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Are people in Hackensack older or younger than people in Ypsilanti?
- The Median Age in Hackensack is 14.0 years older than in Ypsilanti.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hackensack or Ypsilanti?
- Hackensack housing costs are 23.1% more expensive than Ypsilanti housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hackensack or Ypsilanti?
- The average commute for residents of Hackensack is 9.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Ypsilanti.

Things to do in Ypsilanti?
Ypsilanti is an incorporated city located in Washtenaw County, Michigan offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Depot Town features amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

Things to do in Hackensack?
Hackensack, New Jersey is a city located in Bergen County. The city offers numerous parks and recreational opportunities including Hackensack Riverfront Park and Fields Pond Nature Preserve.

 Ypsilanti, MIHackensack, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,723329,725,481
 Median Income$40,256  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$304,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.92  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Ypsilanti    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have been in Michigan all my life. I was born in Detroit and moved to Ypsilanti to raise my family. Ypsi is about 35 minutes outside of Detroit and it's nice to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ypsilanti appears to be a safe college town, but upon closer look it is evident that it is a crime-ridden city. Be safe, never travel alone during the night or early  More

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Over 18 years ago

My life in Ypsi was wonderful. Worked at the Kaiser Frazer plant for 3 years My first born (Girl) was born there. Wish to return. Winters were cold and summers were  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

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Over 17 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Over 19 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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