Bradley Gardens, NJ vs Phillipsburg, NJ

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

MetricBradley Gardens, NJPhillipsburg, NJ
Population14,16515,299
Median Household Income$177,849$68,324
Median Rent$2,670/mo$1,167/mo
Median Home Value$546,300$193,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.8%47.2%
Poverty Rate4.1%20.2%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k45*292
Property Crime Rate /100k750*1,431
Median AQI—37
Good AQI Days /yr—279
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows21°F23°F
Snowfall21 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute32.9 min26 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher119.5
College Degree Rate65.3%24.6%
Foreign-Born %33.4%8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%+1.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Bradley Gardens (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.