Glassboro, NJ vs Williamstown, NJ

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

MetricGlassboro, NJWilliamstown, NJ
Population23,71714,705
Median Household Income$87,278$89,414
Median Rent$1,687/mo$1,266/mo
Median Home Value$314,400$278,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48%46.2%
Poverty Rate13.4%8.3%
Unemployment Rate5.1% (county)5.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k216154*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,428879*
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr281281
Summer Highs86°F85°F
Winter Lows27°F26°F
Snowfall22 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute28.1 min31.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.510.3
College Degree Rate43%29.6%
Foreign-Born %10.1%3.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.7%+1.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Williamstown (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.