Fairview, NJ vs West New York, NJ

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

MetricFairview, NJWest New York, NJ
Population15,09952,004
Median Household Income$63,606$71,729
Median Rent$1,694/mo$1,716/mo
Median Home Value$511,400$465,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.2%53.2%
Poverty Rate20.8%19.4%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k112236
Property Crime Rate /100k9911,254
Median AQI4041
Good AQI Days /yr258261
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows30°F30°F
Snowfall30 in/yr30 in/yr
Avg Commute31.1 min34.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.714.3
College Degree Rate23.3%33.5%
Foreign-Born %50%60.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.2%+0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.