Westfield, NJ vs Roselle Park, NJ

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

MetricWestfield, NJRoselle Park, NJ
Population31,11114,093
Median Household Income$232,629$109,679
Median Rent$2,357/mo$1,663/mo
Median Home Value$953,400$443,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.7%38.3%
Poverty Rate1.8%6.6%
Unemployment Rate3.7%5.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1621
Property Crime Rate /100k556615
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr222222
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows27°F27°F
Snowfall26 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute36.7 min25.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.312
College Degree Rate78.1%38.5%
Foreign-Born %13.6%36.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.0%+11.8%

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