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What you get

Three things every family walks away with.

A scored shortlist, a real profile for each town, and a side-by-side when you’re down to the finalists. Live today for the NYC metro - examples shown for your area.

1 · The shortlist

Every suburb around Manhattan, scored against how your family actually lives. Ranked, mapped, filterable.

  • 94% fit

    Westfield NJ

    $1.25M

    Gold-standard NJ suburb. Vibrant downtown, top schools, deep community feel.

  • 91% fit

    Montclair NJ

    $1.11M

    Artsy, eclectic, walkable. Brooklynites feel at home the day they move in.

  • 88% fit

    Ridgewood NJ

    $1.17M

    New England feel in NJ. Families come for the 10/10 schools and never leave.

2 · The town profile

Neighborhoods, school data, commute, taxes, walk score, and what actually stands out - per town.

Montclair NJ · NYC suburbs

Artsy eclectic outlier. Walkable downtown, Midtown Direct train, Brooklyn-transplant energy.

Schools
8/10
To NYC
49 min
Median home
$1.11M
Walk score
85
Annual tax
$17.2K
Population
41K

Neighborhoods

Upper Montclair

Quieter, larger lots, direct-train station, top-tier elementaries.

$1.35M

South End

Walkable to downtown, craftsman blocks, artsy and diverse.

$995K

Watchung Plaza

Main-street shops, brunch hub, family-dense, close to Edgemont Park.

$1.08M

What stands out

  • ·Midtown Direct to Penn Station - no transfer for the morning commute.
  • ·Montclair Art Museum, Wellmont Theater, independent bookstores within a mile.
  • ·One of the most racially diverse NJ suburbs by a wide margin.

3 · The head-to-head

When it’s down to the last two, we line them up on every stat that matters - including the ones you forgot to ask about.

Westfield

NJ · NYC metro

vs

Montclair

NJ · NYC metro

  • Schools9/108/10
  • Commute63 min49 min
  • Median home$1.25M$1.11M
  • Walk score7285
  • VibeSuburbanEclectic

Behind every page: school ratings, commute models, median home + taxes, walk scores, population + income, air quality, and economic-mobility scores pulled from EPA, Census, and Opportunity Atlas. Updated, not scraped.

2,300+
Towns scored
47
Signals per town
<90s
To first match
3 / 21
Metros live · queued

How it works

Three steps. Under two minutes.

01💬

Tell Burbia about your family

Budget, schools, commute, lifestyle, deal-breakers. Type it like you'd tell a friend. It asks the right follow-up questions.

02

We score every town in your metro

47 signals across schools, transit, sentiment, prices, and walkability, weighted to what you said. 2,300+ towns analyzed.

03📍

See your top matches in seconds

Each town ranked, reasoned, and ready to dig into on a live map. No sign-up required to explore.

The category map

Burbia is the step before listing search.

Listings tell you what’s for sale. Reddit is slow. Relocation services are expensive. Burbia tells you where.

CapabilityBurbiaZillow / RedfinSuburban JungleReddit / FB
Scores towns to your family
Schools + commute + sentiment in one view
Covers every town in a metro
Answers in under 90 seconds
Free to explore, zero obligation
Plain-English reasoning, not just data
Dataset compounds with every conversation

Coverage

Live in 5 metros. 16 more on deck.

We launch one metro at a time so the data stays sharp.

Live

New York

Tri-state · 380+ towns

Live

Boston

Greater Boston · 210+ towns

Live

Chicago

Chicagoland · 240+ towns

Live

Miami

South Florida · 110+ towns

Live

Dallas

DFW metroplex · 130+ towns

Coming next

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Founder note

“Relocating is the most expensive Google search of your life. We built Burbia because nobody should pick where their kids grow up by skimming a Reddit thread.”
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Burbia founders

Ex-relocators · ex-product · ex-real-estate

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