New Milford, NJ vs Westwood, NJ

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

MetricNew Milford, NJWestwood, NJ
Population16,99511,283
Median Household Income$114,889$165,781
Median Rent$1,765/mo$2,458/mo
Median Home Value$580,400$606,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.4%44.3%
Poverty Rate4.2%7.1%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k2379
Property Crime Rate /100k480297
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr258258
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute29 min28.2 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.111.4
College Degree Rate47.4%57%
Foreign-Born %30.1%21.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.2%+0.8%

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