Red Bank, NJ vs Asbury Park, NJ

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

MetricRed Bank, NJAsbury Park, NJ
Population12,86215,295
Median Household Income$97,477$75,544
Median Rent$2,026/mo$1,722/mo
Median Home Value$504,900$581,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.3%49.9%
Poverty Rate8.7%21.9%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k234688
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1483,357
Median AQI3636
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows27°F27°F
Snowfall25 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute32.6 min25.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher9.18.6
College Degree Rate51.6%43%
Foreign-Born %18.2%20.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.2%+2.9%

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