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Charlotte Park, FL vs Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ

Charlotte Park

Florida

vs

Holiday City-Berkeley

New Jersey

Across 30 directional measures we can compare, Charlotte Park leads on 18 and Holiday City-Berkeley on 12. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 15% higher in Charlotte Park, and so is median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,893$1,640
Charlotte Park is 15% higher
Median household income
$60,302$50,156
Charlotte Park is 20% higher
Median home value
$290,800$266,200
Charlotte Park is 9% higher

The Citytistics read

  • After the median rent, with other prices set to the US average, the median household has about $38,400 a year left in Charlotte Park and $29,000 in Holiday City-Berkeley. Money goes further in Charlotte Park, by about $9,400 a year.
  • A household earning Charlotte Park's median of $60,302 would need about $60,000 in Holiday City-Berkeley to keep the same money after rent and local prices.
  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, rent outran pay by 11.8 points a year in Charlotte Park, and pay outran rent by 0.9 points a year in Holiday City-Berkeley.

How these are calculated

FloridaNew JerseyHoliday City-Berkeley, NJCharlotte Park, FLCharlotte ParkHoliday City-BerkeleyCharlotte ParkHoliday City-Berkeley

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Top 1 of 1 matching places. Places in the top 1% show their national rank.

#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01Holiday City-Berkeley, NJComposite 12.3 / 100
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111613n/a1011n/a

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Every measure

The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureCharlotte ParkHoliday City-BerkeleyAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$1,893$1,640
Rent to income137.7%39.2%
Property tax rate10.8%1.2%
Home price to income14.8x5.3x
Prices vs US average2100.5112.6
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$1,575$2,283
HUD area median income4$97,500$140,600
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$2,437$3,148
Median home value1$290,800$266,200
Home prices, 1-year change5-7.4%6.0%
Home prices, 5-year change546.2%73.4%
Homeownership191.7%91.0%
Renters paying 30%+144.9%80.2%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,936$1,374
Vacant homes127.3%7.0%
Median year built120031978
Jobs and income
Median household income1$60,302$50,156
Income per person1$47,171$40,364
Unemployment15.4%6.8%
Average annual pay6$55,186$58,848
Pay growth, 1 year62.0%2.4%
Jobs657,200192,715
Poverty rate19.0%9.6%
Mean commute124 min33 min
Works from home116.2%12.8%
Commutes by transit10.0%0.0%
People
Population11,96612,995
Median age172.070.5
Bachelor's or higher120.4%16.6%
High school or higher192.1%88.1%
Household size11.61.5
Born abroad19.8%9.5%
No health insurance19.7%3.8%
Homes with broadband189.3%80.9%
Moving
Moved here in the past year19.6%5.2%
Moved from another state15.3%1.5%
Net movers per 1,000 people724.51.9
Income of households moving in7$97,123$99,173
Income of households moving out7$70,279$87,578
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k814.719.3
Shops per 10k829.731.4
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k83.04.4
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k822.222.2
Child care centers per 10k81.02.0
Parks per 10k90.01.5
Playgrounds per 10k90.00.0
Grocery stores per 10k90.00.0
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k95.10.8
Libraries per 10k90.00.0
Named paths and bike trails90.02.0
Transit stops per sq mi90.00.0
Nearest National Park Service site10n/a36.7
National Park Service sites within 60 miles10n/a19
National Register listings111737
Schools
Public schools1225115
Public school students1216,99765,536
Students per teacher1217.211.8
Climate
July average high1392°F86°F
January average low1351°F25°F
Average temperature1374°F54°F
Annual precipitation1352.6 in47.3 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1495.296.2
Hurricane risk1499.093.2
Tornado risk1462.647.2
Wildfire risk1492.595.2
Heat wave risk1475.195.7
Median air quality index15n/a39
Good air days15n/a78.8%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Charlotte Park $75,720, Holiday City-Berkeley $65,600 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  10. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  11. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  12. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  13. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  14. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  15. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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