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New Jersey
Elizabeth
Population 137,302
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New Jersey
Roselle Park
Population 14,093
Elizabeth, NJ vs Roselle Park, NJ
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Elizabeth, NJ | Roselle Park, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 137,302 | 14,093 |
| Median Household Income | $66,555 | $109,679 |
| Median Rent | $1,523/mo | $1,663/mo |
| Median Home Value | $449,300 | $443,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 113 | 113 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.7% | 38.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.7% | 6.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% | 5.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 345 | 21 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,410 | 615 |
| Median AQI | 44 | 44 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 222 | 222 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 28°F | 27°F |
| Snowfall | 32 in/yr | 26 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.7 min | 25.8 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.4 | 12 |
| College Degree Rate | 14.6% | 38.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 51.6% | 36.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.2% | +11.8% |
Roselle Park, NJ
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.