Martinsville, NJ vs Middlesex, NJ

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

MetricMartinsville, NJMiddlesex, NJ
Population11,55914,645
Median Household Income$205,000$105,000
Median Rent$2,171/mo$1,416/mo
Median Home Value$720,400$446,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.1%40.6%
Poverty Rate1.4%11.3%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)5.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k45*54
Property Crime Rate /100k750*543
Median AQI—36
Good AQI Days /yr—295
Summer Highs83°F86°F
Winter Lows21°F26°F
Snowfall21 in/yr21 in/yr
Avg Commute34 min26.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.712
College Degree Rate70.9%36.9%
Foreign-Born %18.7%27.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.7%+0.7%

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