Gloucester City, NJ vs Westmont, NJ

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

MetricGloucester City, NJWestmont, NJ
Population11,50914,195
Median Household Income$64,938$115,317
Median Rent$1,484/mo$1,754/mo
Median Home Value$190,700$422,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.6%44.1%
Poverty Rate19.5%5.8%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k20090*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9392,569*
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr238238
Summer Highs87°F84°F
Winter Lows30°F27°F
Snowfall22 in/yr22 in/yr
Avg Commute22.7 min25.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.913
College Degree Rate19.8%59.9%
Foreign-Born %9.3%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%—

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 Westmont (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.