Population
Lombard
43,722
Sayreville
45,237
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Sayreville
$98,629
Home Value
Lombard
$321,200
Sayreville
$407,600
Rent
Lombard
$1,834
Sayreville
$1,641
Crime Rate
Lombard
1.17
Sayreville
1.27
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Sayreville
163.7
Avg Temp
Lombard
N/A
Sayreville
N/A
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Sayreville
5.1%
How Similar Are Lombard & Sayreville?
Sayreville is Lombard's #17 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lombard
43,722
Sayreville
45,237
Both cities have similar populations — Lombard at 43,722 and Sayreville at 45,237.
Violent Crime
Lombard
1.17
Sayreville
1.27
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 8% difference.
Property Crime
Lombard
16.00
Sayreville
9.45
Lombard has a 41% higher property crime than Sayreville.
Political Leaning
Lombard
42.5%
Sayreville
44.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Sayreville
5.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Sayreville
$98,629
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Lombard
$321,200
Sayreville
$407,600
Sayreville has a 21% higher home values than Lombard.
Education
Lombard
35.4%
Sayreville
26.2%
Lombard has a 26% higher education than Sayreville.
Demographics
Lombard
71.4%
Sayreville
52.8%
Lombard has a 26% higher demographics than Sayreville.
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Sayreville
163.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lombard and Sayreville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lombard leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lombard leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLombard has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,486 in Sayreville (28% lower). Lombard has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,978 in Sayreville (20% lower). Lombard scores 116.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 137.9 in Sayreville.
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Housing Market — Sayreville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSayreville has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 6.2% in Lombard. Sayreville has a median home value of $407,600 vs $321,200 in Lombard (21% higher). Lombard has a median property tax of $6,904 vs $8,532 in Sayreville (19% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Lombard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 10.4% in Sayreville. Lombard: 21 min vs Sayreville: 29 min for mean commute. Sayreville has a poverty rate of 6.0% compared to 6.7% in Lombard.
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Crime & Safety — Sayreville leads
Source: FBI UCRLombard has a property crime clearance of 34.1% compared to 7.3% in Sayreville. Lombard has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.02 in Sayreville. Sayreville has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.02 compared to 13.56 in Lombard.
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Schools & Education — Lombard leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLombard has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.4% compared to 26.2% in Sayreville. Lombard has a high school diploma or higher of 50.5% compared to 49.0% in Sayreville.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSayreville has a population of 45,237, about 1x the size of Lombard (43,722).
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Lombard
Sayreville
Healthcare — Lombard leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLombard: 3.8 vs Sayreville: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Lombard: 5 vs Sayreville: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Lombard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 10.4% in Sayreville. Lombard has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Sayreville. Sayreville has a public transit of 5.5% compared to 3.9% in Lombard.
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