Lake Hopatcong, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
10,383 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$111,614 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$388,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,123 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,409 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morris 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 9 27
Feb 3 8 30
Mar 4 5 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, NJ State Senate District 25, NJ Assembly District 25, NJ
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Schools

Arthur Stanlick Elementary School
1 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

County College of Morris
7 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Newton Medical Center
10 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Hackettstown Medical Center
13 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Airports

Newark Liberty International Airport
30 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Laguardia Airport
40 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
48 miles, E • 1.4 star
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