Green Brook Township, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
6,982 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
57.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$218,864 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$525,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,901 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
88.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Somerset 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

Somerset County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 30
Feb 3 8 33
Mar 4 4 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
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 a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, NJ State Senate District 21, NJ Assembly District 21, NJ
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Schools

Green Brook Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Dunellen High School
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Lincoln Middle School
1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Saint Peter's University Hospital
7 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
28 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
34 miles, E • 4.6 star
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