Morris Twp vs New Brunswick, NJ

At a glance

• Lower tax billNew Brunswick, $7,101 a year
  More info

  New Brunswick has the lower 2025 average residential tax bill: $7,101 a year, $4,146 less than $11,247 in Morris Twp. New Brunswick is below the NJ average of $10,340 and Morris Twp is above it.

• Median sale priceNew Brunswick $420,000 vs Morris Twp $957,000
  More info

  The median single-family sale price is $420,000 in New Brunswick and $957,000 in Morris Twp, $537,000 more (GSMLS, 2025 closed sales).

• Monthly cost estimateNew Brunswick $3,628 vs Morris Twp $7,010
  More info

  On the site's monthly cost estimate (mortgage, property tax, insurance and NJ Transit pass, each on the town's headline median sale price, the same math as the calculator), New Brunswick comes to $3,628 a month and Morris Twp to $7,010, a gap of $3,382.

• Peak commuteMorris Twp 55 min vs New Brunswick 51 min
  More info

  Peak commute is 55 minutes in Morris Twp and 51 minutes in New Brunswick, 4 minutes shorter in New Brunswick.

• NJ Transit passMorris Twp $429 vs New Brunswick $477
  More info

  The NJ Transit monthly pass to NY Penn is $429 in Morris Twp and $477 in New Brunswick, $48 more.

• Higher school resultsMorris Twp: 4-year graduation, ELA, math
  More info

  On the district results, Morris Twp's district is higher on 4-year graduation (85.8% vs 79.5%), ELA (59.6% vs 27.5%) and math (42.5% vs 15.1%).

Figures are from the data file, version 2.5.3. Estimates are labeled. Sources and dates are in each section below. Add a third town in the compare tool.