Population

Florin

49,536

Perth Amboy

55,278

Median Income

Florin

$66,323

Perth Amboy

$58,490

Home Value

Florin

$359,500

Perth Amboy

$339,200

Rent

Florin

$1,503

Perth Amboy

$1,629

Crime Rate

Florin

N/A

Perth Amboy

3.92

Cost of Living

Florin

125.7

Perth Amboy

133.8

Avg Temp

Florin

N/A

Perth Amboy

N/A

Unemployment

Florin

8.2%

Perth Amboy

12.8%

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How Similar Are Florin & Perth Amboy?

Perth Amboy is Florin's #14 most similar city

3/8

3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Florin

49,536

vs

Perth Amboy

55,278

Different · 10% difference

Perth Amboy has a 10% larger population than Florin.

Political Leaning

Florin

38.4%

vs

Perth Amboy

44.5%

Different · 14% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic, but Perth Amboy has a stronger Democratic lean (14% difference).

Unemployment

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Florin

8.2%

vs

Perth Amboy

12.8%

Different · 36% difference

Perth Amboy has a 36% higher unemployment than Florin.

Median Income

Florin

$66,323

vs

Perth Amboy

$58,490

Different · 12% difference
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Florin has a 12% higher median income than Perth Amboy.

Home Values

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Florin

$359,500

vs

Perth Amboy

$339,200

Match · 6% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.

Education

Florin

9.0%

vs

Perth Amboy

10.0%

Match · 9% difference
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Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.

Demographics

🌍

Florin

19.3%

vs

Perth Amboy

32.3%

Different · 40% difference

Perth Amboy has a 40% higher demographics than Florin.

Cost of Living

Florin

125.7

vs

Perth Amboy

133.8

Match · 6% difference
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Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.

3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Florin and Perth Amboy differ in most key areas.

At a Glance

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Florin

vsof 8

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Perth Amboy

Florin leads in 4 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Florin leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Florin scores 166.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 199.7 in Perth Amboy. Florin has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,255 vs $2,486 in Perth Amboy (9% lower). Florin has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,832 vs $1,978 in Perth Amboy (7% lower).

Overall Cost Index

Florin125.7
Perth Amboy133.8

Housing Index

Florin166.3
Perth Amboy199.7

Food Index

Florin100.7
Perth Amboy94.7

Transportation Index

Florin105.4
Perth Amboy100.1

Healthcare Index

Florin100.6
Perth Amboy95.8

Utilities Index

Florin113.7
Perth Amboy116.8

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Florin$55,330
Perth Amboy$58,858

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Florin$130,780
Perth Amboy$139,118

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Florin$1,832
Perth Amboy$1,978

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Florin$2,255
Perth Amboy$2,486

Housing Market — Florin leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Florin has a single-family homes of 70.3% compared to 38.4% in Perth Amboy. Florin has a median property tax of $2,322 vs $7,671 in Perth Amboy (70% lower). Florin has a owner-occupied of 55.4% compared to 33.4% in Perth Amboy.

Median Home Value

Florin$359,500
Perth Amboy$339,200

Median Rent

Florin$1,503
Perth Amboy$1,629

Median Property Tax

Florin$2,322
Perth Amboy$7,671

Owner-Occupied

Florin55.4%
Perth Amboy33.4%

Vacancy Rate

Florin3.9%
Perth Amboy3.4%

Single-Family Homes

Florin70.3%
Perth Amboy38.4%

Jobs & Economy — Florin leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Florin has a work from home of 9.4% compared to 4.0% in Perth Amboy. Florin has a unemployment rate of 8.2% compared to 12.8% in Perth Amboy. Perth Amboy: 29,603 vs Florin: 23,489 for labor force.

Median Household Income

Florin$66,323
Perth Amboy$58,490

Per Capita Income

Florin$27,497
Perth Amboy$26,848

Poverty Rate

Florin18.0%
Perth Amboy20.0%

Unemployment Rate

Florin8.2%
Perth Amboy12.8%

Labor Force

Florin23,489
Perth Amboy29,603

Mean Commute

Florin24 min
Perth Amboy24 min

Work from Home

Florin9.4%
Perth Amboy4.0%

Private Sector

Florin95.5%
Perth Amboy96.6%

Government Sector

Florin44.1%
Perth Amboy45.5%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy3.92

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy13.69

Murder Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy0.05

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy0.39

Assault Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy3.26

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy1.67

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy10.37

Violent Crime Clearance

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy62.0%

Property Crime Clearance

FlorinN/A
Perth Amboy12.3%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Avg Annual High

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Avg Annual Low

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Sunny Days per Year

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Annual Rainfall

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Annual Snowfall

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Avg Humidity

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Schools & Education — Perth Amboy leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Perth Amboy has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.0% compared to 9.0% in Florin. Perth Amboy has a high school diploma or higher of 29.8% compared to 28.1% in Florin.

Public Schools

Florin0
Perth Amboy0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

FlorinN/A
Perth AmboyN/A

Colleges & Universities

Florin0
Perth Amboy0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Florin9.0%
Perth Amboy10.0%

High School Diploma or Higher

Florin28.1%
Perth Amboy29.8%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Perth Amboy has a population of 55,278, about 1.1x the size of Florin (49,536).

Population

Florin49,536
Perth Amboy55,278

Median Age

Florin36
Perth Amboy36

Avg Household Size

Florin3.2
Perth Amboy2.9

Married Population

Florin33.3%
Perth Amboy32.3%

Foreign Born

Florin33.9%
Perth Amboy48.0%

White

Florin19.3%
Perth Amboy32.3%

Black

Florin10.8%
Perth Amboy7.7%

Hispanic

Florin29.8%
Perth Amboy80.8%

Asian

Florin34.9%
Perth Amboy1.7%

Florin

Perth Amboy

Healthcare — Perth Amboy leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Perth Amboy: 4 vs Florin: 3 for with emergency services.

Nearby Hospitals

Florin5
Perth Amboy5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Florin3.0
Perth Amboy3.0

With Emergency Services

Florin3
Perth Amboy4

Transportation & Commute — Florin leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Florin has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Perth Amboy. Florin has a work from home of 9.4% compared to 4.0% in Perth Amboy. Perth Amboy has a public transit of 3.8% compared to 0.7% in Florin.

Mean Commute Time

Florin24 min
Perth Amboy24 min

Drive Alone

Florin68.9%
Perth Amboy59.1%

Public Transit

Florin0.7%
Perth Amboy3.8%

Bicycle

Florin0.4%
Perth Amboy0.1%

Work from Home

Florin9.4%
Perth Amboy4.0%

Airports

Florin0
Perth Amboy0

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