Hopewell, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,828
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
72.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$142,396
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$561,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,527
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Mercer County
4
Trenton-Princeton 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
Mercer County
4
Trenton-Princeton Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 7 | 32 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 40 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 4 | 34 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.
Liberal (59%) (38%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 35%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 12, NJ State Senate District 15, NJ Assembly District 15, NJSchools
Hopewell Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Doves Rch
2 miles, NE
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart
4 miles, SE
Montgomery High School
4 miles, E
•
4.1
Colleges
Princeton Theological Seminary
6 miles, SE
Princeton University
6 miles, SE
•
4.6
Rider University
8 miles, S
•
2.8
The College of New Jersey
8 miles, SW
•
3.7
Hospitals
Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic
7 miles, NE
Capital Health Medical Center-Hopewell
7 miles, SW
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2.3
University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro
8 miles, SE
•
3.2
Trenton Psychiatric Hosp
10 miles, SW
Airports
Trenton Mercer Airport
8 miles, SW
•
1.4
Newark Liberty International Airport
38 miles, E
•
4.6
Lehigh Valley International Airport
40 miles, NW
•
1.4
Philadelphia International Airport
44 miles, SW
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4.1