Cherry Hill vs Montclair

A side-by-side comparison of Cherry Hill and Montclair: population, income, housing, and more.

Cherry Hill and Montclair are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cherry Hill has the higher population (23,443 vs 22,295 in Montclair). Montclair has the higher median household income ($143,357 vs $119,474 in Cherry Hill). Montclair has the higher median home value ($561,700 vs $470,400 in Cherry Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
Population	23,443	22,295
Median age	32.9 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$119,474	$143,357
Median home value	$470,400	$561,700
Median gross rent	$1,853	$2,207
Housing units	7,885	7,391
Homeownership rate	60.3%	89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	54.4%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
Population	20,241 → 23,443 (+15.8%)	20,881 → 22,295 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$99,831 → $119,474 (+19.7%)	$127,194 → $143,357 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$332,500 → $470,400 (+41.5%)	$414,200 → $561,700 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,644 → $1,853 (+12.7%)	$2,089 → $2,207 (+5.6%)

Cherry Hill

Population

20,24123,443

Median household income

$99,831$119,474

Median home value

$332,500$470,400

Median gross rent

$1,644$1,853

Montclair

Population

20,88122,295

Median household income

$127,194$143,357

Median home value

$414,200$561,700

Median gross rent

$2,089$2,207

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
Under 5	6.5%	8.2%
5 to 17	24.0%	16.9%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.2%
25 to 34	16.5%	10.3%
35 to 44	16.4%	15.2%
45 to 54	13.9%	13.0%
55 to 64	10.0%	12.6%
65 to 74	5.0%	8.2%
75 and over	1.6%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
White (non-Hispanic)	20.3%	48.5%
Black or African American	50.8%	20.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	10.8%	9.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.1%	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino	14.3%	12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
No high school diploma	6.8%	4.8%
High school graduate	17.7%	16.7%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	23.1%	28.4%
Graduate or professional degree	19.1%	26.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
Drove alone	63.4%	60.2%
Carpooled	14.8%	8.3%
Public transit	3.6%	3.7%
Walked	1.4%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.5%	24.6%
Other means	1.3%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
1-unit, detached	30.9%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	40.9%	19.5%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	20.5%	1.5%
20 or more units	5.2%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cherry Hill	Montclair
Poverty rate	8.2%	4.3%
Average household size	3.11	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	43	42
Median year structure built	2000	1990