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Englishtown, NJ vs Freehold, NJ
Englishtown, NJ vs Freehold, NJ: What the data shows
Englishtown, NJ is in Englishtown, NJ while Freehold, NJ is in Freehold, NJ — both in the same state. On home prices, Freehold, NJ is the more affordable option at $454,400 median — $113,800 less than Englishtown, NJ's $568,200. WYLT rates Englishtown, NJ as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Freehold, NJ as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.
Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Englishtown, NJ has Low violent crime and Moderate property crime. Freehold, NJ has Low violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Englishtown, NJ has High flood risk and Freehold, NJ has Low flood risk.
Freehold, NJ is the more walkable neighborhood. Englishtown, NJ scores N/A/100 versus Freehold, NJ's 19/100 (car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, Englishtown, NJ has the higher school rating — Englishtown, NJ rates 8.3/10 and Freehold, NJ rates 7.2/10.
| Category | Englishtown, NJ | Freehold, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| Verdict | Think twice | Think twice |
| Median Price | $568K | $454K ✓ Lower price |
| Median Rent | $2K | $2K ✓ Lower rent |
| Median Income | $144K ✓ Higher income | $104K |
| Price Volatility | Moderate | Moderate |
| Getting Around | ||
| Walk Score | Car-dependent | 19/100 ✓ More walkable |
| Transit Score | Minimal transit | 10/100 ✓ Better transit |
| Bike Score | N/A | 1/100 ✓ More bikeable |
| Commute | 78 min | 78 min ✓ Shorter commute |
| Safety & Environment | ||
| Safety Grade | B | B |
| Violent Crime | Low | Low |
| Property Crime | Moderate | Moderate |
| Flood Risk | High | Low ✓ Lower risk |
| Air Quality | Good | Good |
| Community | ||
| Schools | 8.3/10 ✓ Better schools | 7.2/10 |
| Best for | Families with childrenSuburbanites who value tranquilityThose with means to afford higher home prices and transportation costs | FamiliesSuburban loversThose with personal vehicles |
Bottom line
Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.
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