Carteret, NJ vs Mount Juliet, TN
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Carteret
66
#1591 nationally
Mount Juliet
66.6
#1523 nationally
Carteret leads in walk score (56 vs 13). Mount Juliet leads in crime level (4.4 vs 8.6). Mount Juliet leads in median household income ($108,066 vs $79,049).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Carteret, NJ | Mount Juliet, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66 (#1591) | 66.6 (#1523) |
| Population | 25,281 | 42,912 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $567,711 | $566,513 |
| Median Household Income | $79,049 | $108,066 |
| Average Commute | 32 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 56 | 13 |
| Crime Level | 8.6 | 4.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.0 | R+40.1 |
D
66 Score
Carteret, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$567,711
Population
25,281
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
56
Northeast
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D
66.6 Score
Mount Juliet, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$566,513
Population
42,912
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
13
Southeast
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