Hopelawn, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,986 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,977 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$349,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,206 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,233 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.5% 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 7 31
Feb 3 8 33
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
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 72% of residents leaning left and 24% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 24%
Hillary Clinton 73%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, NJ State Senate District 19, NJ Assembly District 19, NJ
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Schools

James J Flynn Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Samuel E Shull Middle School
1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin
2 miles, N • 1.4 star
PC AGE-Metropark
3 miles, N • 1 star
Middlesex County College
4 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Jfk Medical Center
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Airports

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