Union City vs West New York
Union City, NJ compared with West New York, NJ · 2 miles apart
Union City has 66,656 residents to West New York’s 53,192. Union City comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. West New York does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Union City, NJ | West New York, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,656 | 53,192 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 51,792 | 53,567 |
| Median household income | $64,310 | $71,729 |
| Median home value | $471,600 | $465,600 |
| Median rent | $1,537 | $1,716 |
| Homeownership | 19.1% | 23% |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 34.5 min |
| Median age | 37.4 | 37.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 28.3% | 33.5% |
| Poverty rate | 23.1% | 19.4% |
| Unemployment | 9.4% | 8.4% |
| Price to income | 7.3× | 6.5× |
| Clear days a year | — | 22 |
| Days above 90°F | — | 15 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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