Little Ferry, NJ vs Wood-Ridge, NJ

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

MetricLittle Ferry, NJWood-Ridge, NJ
Population10,99610,218
Median Household Income$85,750$136,108
Median Rent$1,783/mo$1,878/mo
Median Home Value$429,300$566,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.5%35.6%
Poverty Rate6.3%6.9%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k8157
Property Crime Rate /100k763507
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr258258
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall30 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute29.2 min32.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.212.1
College Degree Rate36.1%53.6%
Foreign-Born %46.7%28.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.0%+2.0%

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