Paramus, NJ vs Glen Rock, NJ

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

MetricParamus, NJGlen Rock, NJ
Population26,56812,154
Median Household Income$144,349$215,096
Median Rent$3,032/mo$1,930/mo
Median Home Value$813,900$856,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.4%56.3%
Poverty Rate4.7%1.3%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3432
Property Crime Rate /100k3,903621
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr258258
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall30 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute30.8 min36.8 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher8.811.9
College Degree Rate51.8%73.1%
Foreign-Born %31.3%17.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%+1.3%

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