Morristown, NJ vs Madison, NJ

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

MetricMorristown, NJMadison, NJ
Population20,45316,447
Median Household Income$121,340$171,471
Median Rent$2,274/mo$2,253/mo
Median Home Value$567,600$943,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37%51.7%
Poverty Rate7.8%3.2%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k2650
Property Crime Rate /100k822201
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr275275
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall24 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute23.9 min27.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.311.1
College Degree Rate58.1%74.1%
Foreign-Born %22.5%14.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.8%-2.1%

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