West Freehold, NJ vs Tinton Falls, NJ

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

MetricWest Freehold, NJTinton Falls, NJ
Population14,88319,361
Median Household Income$130,800$117,308
Median Rent$2,144/mo—
Median Home Value$529,000$478,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%63.4%
Poverty Rate4%6.7%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k153*97
Property Crime Rate /100k1,357*946
Median AQI3636
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F81°F
Winter Lows25°F27°F
Snowfall24 in/yr29 in/yr
Avg Commute30.7 min30.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher9.78.9
College Degree Rate53.1%54.3%
Foreign-Born %10.4%9.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.0%+2.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices West Freehold (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.