Hopatcong, NJ vs Parsippany, NJ

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

MetricHopatcong, NJParsippany, NJ
Population14,56521,345
Median Household Income$115,758$99,405
Median Rent$1,777/mo$1,742/mo
Median Home Value$340,700$555,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.3%38.2%
Poverty Rate4.2%6.7%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k9467
Property Crime Rate /100k209748
Median AQI—39
Good AQI Days /yr—275
Summer Highs81°F83°F
Winter Lows21°F23°F
Snowfall28 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute36.9 min27.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.311.1
College Degree Rate34.6%59.8%
Foreign-Born %14.6%44.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.2%—

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