Hoboken, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 8/10
directions_bus Transit 8/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
directions_run Walkability
Highly Walkable. Most errands can be completed on foot, with well-maintained pedestrian infrastructure and accessible amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Well-Connected. Public transportation is widely available and dependable, providing good coverage for most destinations.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
58,340 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
83.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$176,943 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$872,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,683 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
31.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hudson County
4
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 31
Feb 3 8 34
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 5 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 69%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, NJ State Senate District 32, NJ Assembly District 32, NJ
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Schools

Hoboken Charter School
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Salvatore R Calabro
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
The Hudson School
<1 miles, W • 5 star
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Colleges

Stevens Institute of Technology
<1 miles, SE • 4.6 star
University of Phoenix-New Jersey
1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Hoboken University Medical Center
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital
1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Jersey City Medical Center
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Laguardia Airport
8 miles, E • 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
15 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
28 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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