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New Jersey
Fair Lawn
Population 35,610
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New Jersey
Hawthorne
Population 19,628
Fair Lawn, NJ vs Hawthorne, NJ
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fair Lawn, NJ | Hawthorne, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,610 | 19,628 |
| Median Household Income | $144,574 | $110,237 |
| Median Rent | $1,917/mo | $1,830/mo |
| Median Home Value | $564,700 | $533,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 113 | 113 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 55.6% | 43.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% | 4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 44 | 10 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 938 | 572 |
| Median AQI | 40 | 41 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 258 | 268 |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 83°F |
| Winter Lows | 28°F | 25°F |
| Snowfall | 28 in/yr | 28 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 31.3 min | 24.6 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 11.7 | 10.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 63.3% | 47% |
| Foreign-Born % | 31.4% | 20.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +6.3% | +2.7% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.