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Englishtown, NJ vs Maplewood, NJ
Englishtown, NJ vs Maplewood, NJ: What the data shows
Englishtown, NJ is in Englishtown, NJ while Maplewood, NJ is in Maplewood, NJ — both in the same state. On home prices, Englishtown, NJ is the more affordable option at $568,200 median — $69,800 less than Maplewood, NJ's $638,000. WYLT rates Englishtown, NJ as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Maplewood, NJ as “Settle here” — an excellent place to put down roots.
Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Englishtown, NJ has Low violent crime and Moderate property crime. Maplewood, NJ has Low violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Englishtown, NJ has High flood risk and Maplewood, NJ has Low flood risk.
Maplewood, NJ is the more walkable neighborhood. Englishtown, NJ scores N/A/100 versus Maplewood, NJ's 13/100 (car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, Englishtown, NJ has the higher school rating — Englishtown, NJ rates 8.3/10 and Maplewood, NJ rates 8.2/10.
| Category | Englishtown, NJ | Maplewood, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| Verdict | Think twice | Settle here |
| Median Price | $568K ✓ Lower price | $638K |
| Median Rent | $2K ✓ Lower rent | $2K |
| Median Income | $144K | $166K ✓ Higher income |
| Price Volatility | Moderate | Moderate |
| Getting Around | ||
| Walk Score | Car-dependent | 13/100 ✓ More walkable |
| Transit Score | Minimal transit | Minimal transit |
| Bike Score | N/A | 25/100 ✓ More bikeable |
| Commute | 78 min | 38 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 | 8.2/10 |
| Best for | Families with childrenSuburbanites who value tranquilityThose with means to afford higher home prices and transportation costs | FamiliesProfessionalsCommuters |
Bottom line
Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.
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