Cranbury Township, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
4,063 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
78.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$212,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$830,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,403 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Middlesex 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

Middlesex County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 31
Feb 3 7 33
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 4 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 63%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, NJ State Senate District 14, NJ Assembly District 14, NJ
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Schools

Cranbury School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Applegarth Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Oak Tree Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Princeton University
8 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Mercer County Community College
8 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Centrastate Medical Center
12 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
16 miles, W • 1.4 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
32 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Laguardia Airport
47 miles, E • 4.6 star
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