Irvington Township, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
60,334 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,232 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$291,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,027 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,187 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
26.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Essex County
6
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

Essex County
4
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 7 31
Feb 3 9 33
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 5 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 89% of residents leaning left and 8% leaning right.

Liberal (90%) (8%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 5%
Hillary Clinton 94%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, NJ State Senate District 28, NJ Assembly District 28, NJ
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Schools

Irvington High School
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
Madison at Chancellor South
<1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Mt Vernon Avenue Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 1 star
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Colleges

Seton Hall University
2 miles, N • 3.7 star
Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
2 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
East Orange General Hospital
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
The University Hospital
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
Saint Michael's Medical Center
3 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Laguardia Airport
19 miles, E • 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
24 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
36 miles, E • 1.4 star
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