Franklin Lakes, NJ vs Pompton Lakes, NJ

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

MetricFranklin Lakes, NJPompton Lakes, NJ
Population11,08411,047
Median Household Income$235,795$124,454
Median Rent$3,230/mo$1,845/mo
Median Home Value$1,264,000$442,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.9%30.3%
Poverty Rate3.4%8.4%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1881
Property Crime Rate /100k160412
Median AQI4041
Good AQI Days /yr258268
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute36.5 min29.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher9.212.1
College Degree Rate77.4%43.8%
Foreign-Born %19.4%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.7%+1.0%

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