Byram Center, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,018 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$122,639 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$349,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,160 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,577 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
97.9% 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 4 10 27
Feb 3 9 30
Mar 4 6 37
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 5 0 64
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 43
Dec 4 5 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, NJ State Senate District 24, NJ Assembly District 24, NJ
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Schools

Byram Intermediate School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
Byram Lakes Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Lenape Valley Regional High School
1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Valley Road School
1 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Centenary University
9 miles, W • 2.8 star
County College of Morris
9 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hackettstown Medical Center
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
Newton Medical Center
9 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Newark Liberty International Airport
33 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
43 miles, W • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
45 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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