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New Jersey
Phillipsburg
Population 15,299
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New Jersey
Hackettstown
Population 10,140
Phillipsburg, NJ vs Hackettstown, NJ
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Phillipsburg, NJ | Hackettstown, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,299 | 10,140 |
| Median Household Income | $68,324 | $93,083 |
| Median Rent | $1,167/mo | $1,469/mo |
| Median Home Value | $193,200 | $361,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 100 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 47.2% | 44.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.2% | 9.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% (county) | 5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 292 | 39 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,431 | 423 |
| Median AQI | 37 | 37 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 279 | 279 |
| Summer Highs | 83°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 23°F | 21°F |
| Snowfall | 41 in/yr | 30 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 30.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 9.8 | 11.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 24.6% | 37.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8% | 16.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.4% | -0.5% |
Phillipsburg, NJ
Hackettstown, NJ
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.