Branchville, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
724 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$124,167 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$299,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$864 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,325 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sussex County
1
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

Sussex County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 25
Feb 3 10 28
Mar 4 7 36
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 56
Jun 5 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 4 0 50
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 4 7 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Schools

Frankford Township School
<1 miles, SE 3.7 star
Marian E McKeown Elementary School
3 miles, SW 4.1 star
Kittatinny Regional High School
3 miles, SW 3.7 star

Colleges

Sussex County Community College
6 miles, SW 1.9 star
Centenary University
21 miles, SW 2.8 star

Hospitals

Newton Medical Center
6 miles, SW 4.1 star
Bon Secours Community Hospital
16 miles, NE 4.1 star
Hackettstown Medical Center
20 miles, SW 1.4 star
St Anthony Community Hospital
22 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
50 miles, W 1.4 star