Population
Marvin
6,542
Little Silver
6,096
Median Income
Marvin
$250,001
Little Silver
$220,746
Home Value
Marvin
$860,600
Little Silver
$870,700
Rent
Marvin
N/A
Little Silver
$3,501
Crime Rate
Marvin
N/A
Little Silver
0.33
Cost of Living
Marvin
324.6
Little Silver
310.7
Avg Temp
Marvin
N/A
Little Silver
N/A
Unemployment
Marvin
3.5%
Little Silver
3.1%
How Similar Are Marvin & Little Silver?
Little Silver is Marvin's #16 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Marvin
6,542
Little Silver
6,096
Both cities have similar populations — Marvin at 6,542 and Little Silver at 6,096.
Political Leaning
Marvin
62.1%
Little Silver
54.8%
Both cities lean Republican, but Marvin has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Marvin
3.5%
Little Silver
3.1%
Marvin has a 12% higher unemployment than Little Silver.
Median Income
Marvin
$250,001
Little Silver
$220,746
Marvin has a 12% higher median income than Little Silver.
Home Values
Marvin
$860,600
Little Silver
$870,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Marvin
48.0%
Little Silver
55.8%
Little Silver has a 14% higher education than Marvin.
Demographics
Marvin
68.6%
Little Silver
98.2%
Little Silver has a 30% higher demographics than Marvin.
Cost of Living
Marvin
324.6
Little Silver
310.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Marvin and Little Silver differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Marvin
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Little Silver
Little Silver leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Little Silver leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMarvin has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,686 vs $2,328 in Little Silver (28% lower). Marvin has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,538 vs $1,889 in Little Silver (19% lower). Little Silver scores 337.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 382.2 in Marvin.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Marvin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarvin has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 4.3% in Little Silver. Marvin has a median property tax of $5,833 vs $10,001 in Little Silver (42% lower). Marvin has a owner-occupied of 99.3% compared to 95.7% in Little Silver.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Little Silver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLittle Silver has a poverty rate of 2.4% compared to 6.6% in Marvin. Marvin has a work from home of 39.4% compared to 26.7% in Little Silver. Little Silver has a per capita income of $111,124 vs $78,217 in Marvin (30% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Little Silver leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLittle Silver has a high school diploma or higher of 62.1% compared to 51.2% in Marvin. Little Silver has a bachelor's degree or higher of 55.8% compared to 48.0% in Marvin.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarvin has a population of 6,542, about 1.1x the size of Little Silver (6,096). Marvin skews younger with a median age of 40.8 vs 46.8.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
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Asian
Marvin
Little Silver
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Little Silver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLittle Silver has a public transit of 11.2% compared to 0.5% in Marvin. Marvin has a work from home of 39.4% compared to 26.7% in Little Silver. Little Silver has a drive alone of 56.3% compared to 54.1% in Marvin.
Mean Commute Time
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