Population
Englewood
29,342
Fort Lee
39,818
Median Income
Englewood
$101,398
Fort Lee
$105,535
Home Value
Englewood
$497,500
Fort Lee
$422,200
Rent
Englewood
$1,925
Fort Lee
$2,255
Crime Rate
Englewood
2.30
Fort Lee
1.31
Cost of Living
Englewood
178.7
Fort Lee
183.0
Avg Temp
Englewood
N/A
Fort Lee
N/A
Unemployment
Englewood
6.5%
Fort Lee
5.0%
How Similar Are Englewood & Fort Lee?
Fort Lee is Englewood's #22 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Englewood
29,342
Fort Lee
39,818
Fort Lee has a 26% larger population than Englewood.
Violent Crime
Englewood
2.30
Fort Lee
1.31
Englewood has a 43% higher violent crime than Fort Lee.
Property Crime
Englewood
10.79
Fort Lee
11.00
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Englewood
47.3%
Fort Lee
47.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Englewood
6.5%
Fort Lee
5.0%
Englewood has a 23% higher unemployment than Fort Lee.
Median Income
Englewood
$101,398
Fort Lee
$105,535
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Englewood
$497,500
Fort Lee
$422,200
Englewood has a 15% higher home values than Fort Lee.
Education
Englewood
32.7%
Fort Lee
50.5%
Fort Lee has a 35% higher education than Englewood.
Demographics
Englewood
38.8%
Fort Lee
40.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Englewood
178.7
Fort Lee
183.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Englewood and Fort Lee share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Englewood
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Fort Lee
Fort Lee leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Englewood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEnglewood scores 129.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 139.9 in Fort Lee. Englewood scores 127.5 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 130.7 in Fort Lee. Englewood has a living wage (1 adult) of $78,607 vs $80,533 in Fort Lee.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEnglewood has a single-family homes of 48.1% compared to 20.2% in Fort Lee. Englewood has a median home value of $497,500 vs $422,200 in Fort Lee (18% higher). Englewood has a median rent of $1,925 vs $2,255 in Fort Lee (15% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Fort Lee leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Lee has a work from home of 19.6% compared to 12.8% in Englewood. Fort Lee has a unemployment rate of 5.0% compared to 6.5% in Englewood. Fort Lee: 21,329 vs Englewood: 16,598 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Fort Lee leads
Source: FBI UCRFort Lee has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.82 compared to 1.58 in Englewood. Fort Lee has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.53 compared to 2.80 in Englewood. Fort Lee has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.31 compared to 2.30 in Englewood.
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Schools & Education — Fort Lee leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFort Lee has a bachelor's degree or higher of 50.5% compared to 32.7% in Englewood. Fort Lee has a high school diploma or higher of 62.1% compared to 48.3% in Englewood.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Lee has a population of 39,818, about 1.4x the size of Englewood (29,342). Englewood skews younger with a median age of 43.0 vs 47.2.
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Englewood
Fort Lee
Healthcare
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Transportation & Commute — Fort Lee leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Lee has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.2% in Englewood. Fort Lee has a public transit of 20.7% compared to 10.6% in Englewood. Fort Lee has a work from home of 19.6% compared to 12.8% in Englewood.
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