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New Jersey
Sayreville
Population 45,838
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New Jersey
Metuchen
Population 15,144
Sayreville, NJ vs Metuchen, NJ
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Sayreville, NJ | Metuchen, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,838 | 15,144 |
| Median Household Income | $99,979 | $158,052 |
| Median Rent | $1,711/mo | $2,078/mo |
| Median Home Value | $444,100 | $604,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 113 | 113 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 50.9% | 35.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 3.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 5.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 143 | 96 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 905 | 829 |
| Median AQI | 36 | 36 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 295 | 295 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 26°F |
| Snowfall | 29 in/yr | 21 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 30.8 min | 38.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 11.8 | 12 |
| College Degree Rate | 36.6% | 67.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 33.3% | 17.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.1% | +1.9% |
Sayreville, NJ
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.