Fall River, MA vs Fort Lee, NJ

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Fall River

64.9

#1665 nationally

Fort Lee

71.1

#1021 nationally

Fort Lee leads in crime level (3.6 vs 20.4). Fort Lee leads in median household income ($101,573 vs $52,734). Fall River leads in average commute (25.2 min vs 37.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fall River, MA	Fort Lee, NJ
WhereAtHome Score	64.9 (#1665)	71.1 (#1021)
Population	93,840	39,700
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$455,484	$604,159
Median Household Income	$52,734	$101,573
Average Commute	25.2 min	37.1 min
Walk Score	65	77
Crime Level	20.4	3.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	119	135
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+1.3	D+3.4