Chestnut Ridge, NY vs Ramsey, NJ

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

MetricChestnut Ridge, NYRamsey, NJ
Population10,55714,805
Median Household Income$111,725$160,996
Median Rent—$2,245/mo
Median Home Value$720,100$697,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.3%49.9%
Poverty Rate8.1%4.3%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k72*27
Property Crime Rate /100k478*1,103
Median AQI3740
Good AQI Days /yr312258
Summer Highs83°F82°F
Winter Lows25°F22°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute27 min31.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.79.7
College Degree Rate35%67%
Foreign-Born %15.2%18.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.6%+0.9%

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 Chestnut Ridge (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.