Frenchtown, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic 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
1,609 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
50.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$107,969 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$368,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,306 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,480 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hunterdon 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 28
Feb 3 9 31
Mar 4 4 39
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 64
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 4 4 33

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 5%

Schools

Frenchtown Elementary
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Kingwood Township School
3 miles, SE 4.1 star
Lester D Wilson Elementary School
3 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Lafayette College
14 miles, N 4.1 star
Warren County Community College
15 miles, NE 1.9 star
Delaware Valley University
17 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Hunterdon Medical Center
10 miles, E 4.1 star
St Luke's Warren Hospital
14 miles, N 4.1 star
Easton Hospital
15 miles, N 3.2 star
St Luke's Hospital-Anderson Campus
15 miles, NW 5 star

Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
22 miles, S 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
22 miles, NW 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
47 miles, SW 4.1 star