Williamstown, NJ vs Glassboro, NJ

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

MetricWilliamstown, NJGlassboro, NJ
Population14,70523,717
Median Household Income$89,414$87,278
Median Rent$1,266/mo$1,687/mo
Median Home Value$278,600$314,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.2%48%
Poverty Rate8.3%13.4%
Unemployment Rate5.1% (county)5.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k154*216
Property Crime Rate /100k879*1,428
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr281281
Summer Highs85°F86°F
Winter Lows26°F27°F
Snowfall19 in/yr22 in/yr
Avg Commute31.9 min28.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.311.5
College Degree Rate29.6%43%
Foreign-Born %3.7%10.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%+5.7%

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 Williamstown (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.