Garfield, NJ vs Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

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

MetricGarfield, NJHasbrouck Heights, NJ
Population32,78312,115
Median Household Income$79,700$123,734
Median Rent$1,688/mo$1,700/mo
Median Home Value$475,500$552,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.8%58.2%
Poverty Rate13.4%6%
Unemployment Rate6.1%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k18116
Property Crime Rate /100k1,663375
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr258258
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall28 in/yr30 in/yr
Avg Commute28 min30.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.912.1
College Degree Rate25.8%42.1%
Foreign-Born %47.9%28.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.1%+0.7%

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