Asbury Park, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
6/10
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Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
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Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
10/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
15,239
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
39.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
44.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$71,080
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$508,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,089
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,541
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
25.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Monmouth County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Monmouth County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 6 | 31 |
| Feb | 3 | 6 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec | 4 | 3 | 36 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.
Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 6, NJ State Senate District 11, NJ Assembly District 11, NJSchools
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School
<1 miles, SE
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1
Bradley Elementary School
<1 miles, NW
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1
Hope Academy Charter School
<1 miles, S
•
2.3
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
•
1
Colleges
Medical Career Institute
3 miles, N
Monmouth University
4 miles, NE
•
3.2
Advantage Career Institute
4 miles, N
Cortiva Institute-New Jersey
7 miles, SW
Hospitals
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
2 miles, W
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3.2
Monmouth Medical Center
5 miles, NE
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3.2
Riverview Medical Center
10 miles, N
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3.2
Ocean Medical Center
12 miles, SW
•
3.2
Airports
John F Kennedy International Airport
31 miles, NE
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4.1
Newark Liberty International Airport
34 miles, N
•
4.6
Laguardia Airport
39 miles, NE
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4.6
Trenton Mercer Airport
42 miles, NW
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1.4