Blackwells Mills, NJ vs Princeton, NJ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBlackwells Mills, NJPrinceton, NJ
Population10,30130,756
Median Household Income$250,000+$192,079
Median Rent$3,206/mo$2,636/mo
Median Home Value$735,000$1,050,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)113103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.3%33.1%
Poverty Rate1.7%6.1%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k28*41
Property Crime Rate /100k403*560
Median AQI—43
Good AQI Days /yr—255
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows25°F24°F
Snowfall21 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute33.9 min24.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.810.6
College Degree Rate76.2%84.7%
Foreign-Born %23.1%30.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+2.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $250,000+ for household income; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.
* Rate of the agency that polices Blackwells Mills (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.