Population
Rutherford
6,982
Glenolden
7,207
Median Income
Rutherford
$77,306
Glenolden
$71,145
Home Value
Rutherford
$189,300
Glenolden
$203,100
Rent
Rutherford
$1,228
Glenolden
$1,185
Crime Rate
Rutherford
N/A
Glenolden
1.12
Cost of Living
Rutherford
112.6
Glenolden
116.9
Avg Temp
Rutherford
N/A
Glenolden
N/A
Unemployment
Rutherford
4.8%
Glenolden
7.8%
How Similar Are Rutherford & Glenolden?
Glenolden is Rutherford's #4 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rutherford
6,982
Glenolden
7,207
Both cities have similar populations — Rutherford at 6,982 and Glenolden at 7,207.
Political Leaning
Rutherford
46.5%
Glenolden
37.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Rutherford has a stronger Democratic lean (19% difference).
Unemployment
Rutherford
4.8%
Glenolden
7.8%
Glenolden has a 39% higher unemployment than Rutherford.
Median Income
Rutherford
$77,306
Glenolden
$71,145
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Rutherford
$189,300
Glenolden
$203,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Rutherford
17.1%
Glenolden
18.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Rutherford
37.7%
Glenolden
70.5%
Glenolden has a 47% higher demographics than Rutherford.
Cost of Living
Rutherford
112.6
Glenolden
116.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Rutherford and Glenolden share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rutherford
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Glenolden
Rutherford leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Rutherford leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRutherford has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,212 vs $1,520 in Glenolden (20% lower). Rutherford has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,493 vs $1,810 in Glenolden (18% lower). Rutherford scores 92.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 108.8 in Glenolden.
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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRutherford has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 6.8% in Glenolden. Rutherford has a median property tax of $2,641 vs $5,019 in Glenolden (47% lower). Rutherford has a single-family homes of 85.6% compared to 68.5% in Glenolden.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Rutherford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRutherford has a work from home of 15.1% compared to 8.6% in Glenolden. Rutherford has a poverty rate of 8.1% compared to 15.8% in Glenolden. Rutherford has a unemployment rate of 4.8% compared to 7.8% in Glenolden.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
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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
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Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Glenolden leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGlenolden has a high school diploma or higher of 41.8% compared to 35.4% in Rutherford. Glenolden has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.2% compared to 17.1% in Rutherford.
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 ACSGlenolden has a population of 7,207, about 1x the size of Rutherford (6,982). Rutherford skews younger with a median age of 34.9 vs 36.9.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Rutherford
Glenolden
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRutherford: 5 vs Glenolden: 4 for with emergency services. Glenolden: 3.5 vs Rutherford: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlenolden has a public transit of 4.5% compared to 0.0% in Rutherford. Glenolden has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.0% in Rutherford. Rutherford has a work from home of 15.1% compared to 8.6% in Glenolden.
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Airports
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