Population
Rahway
29,748
Manor
16,917
Median Income
Rahway
$90,852
Manor
$86,477
Home Value
Rahway
$362,300
Manor
$333,800
Rent
Rahway
$1,764
Manor
$1,446
Crime Rate
Rahway
1.80
Manor
1.31
Cost of Living
Rahway
161.9
Manor
144.1
Avg Temp
Rahway
N/A
Manor
N/A
Unemployment
Rahway
7.4%
Manor
7.0%
How Similar Are Rahway & Manor?
Manor is Rahway's #17 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rahway
29,748
Manor
16,917
Rahway has a 43% larger population than Manor.
Violent Crime
Rahway
1.80
Manor
1.31
Rahway has a 27% higher violent crime than Manor.
Property Crime
Rahway
8.10
Manor
15.87
Manor has a 49% higher property crime than Rahway.
Political Leaning
Rahway
37.0%
Manor
29.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Rahway has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Rahway
7.4%
Manor
7.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Rahway
$90,852
Manor
$86,477
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Rahway
$362,300
Manor
$333,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Rahway
25.3%
Manor
21.8%
Rahway has a 14% higher education than Manor.
Demographics
Rahway
35.1%
Manor
36.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Rahway
161.9
Manor
144.1
Rahway has a 11% higher cost of living than Manor.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Rahway and Manor share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rahway
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Manor
Manor leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Manor leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDManor scores 180.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 224.0 in Rahway. Manor has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,852 vs $2,205 in Rahway (19% lower). Manor has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,562 vs $1,822 in Rahway (17% lower).
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Housing Market — Manor leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSManor has a median property tax of $6,392 vs $9,896 in Rahway (55% lower). Manor has a single-family homes of 88.3% compared to 51.7% in Rahway. Manor has a owner-occupied of 78.4% compared to 53.4% in Rahway.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Manor leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRahway: 16,040 vs Manor: 9,126 for labor force. Rahway has a per capita income of $43,613 vs $31,201 in Manor (40% higher). Manor has a work from home of 16.5% compared to 14.7% in Rahway.
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Crime & Safety — Rahway leads
Source: FBI UCRManor has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.13 compared to 0.33 in Rahway. Rahway has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.04 in Manor. Rahway has a violent crime clearance of 49.1% compared to 26.7% in Manor.
Violent 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)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education — Rahway leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRahway has a high school diploma or higher of 47.2% compared to 35.3% in Manor. Rahway has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.3% compared to 21.8% in Manor.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRahway has a population of 29,748, about 1.8x the size of Manor (16,917). Manor skews younger with a median age of 30.5 vs 39.0.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Rahway
Manor
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRahway: 4 vs Manor: 3 for with emergency services. Manor: 3.5 vs Rahway: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSManor has a drive alone of 68.7% compared to 60.5% in Rahway. Manor has a work from home of 16.5% compared to 14.7% in Rahway.
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