Morristown, NJ vs Parsippany, NJ

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

MetricMorristown, NJParsippany, NJ
Population20,45321,345
Median Household Income$121,340$99,405
Median Rent$2,274/mo$1,742/mo
Median Home Value$567,600$555,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37%38.2%
Poverty Rate7.8%6.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k26567
Property Crime Rate /100k822748
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr275275
Summer Highs84°F83°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall24 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute23.9 min27.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.311.1
College Degree Rate58.1%59.8%
Foreign-Born %22.5%44.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.8%—

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