Lake Mohawk, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
9,116 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
58.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$145,806 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$418,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,372 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,774 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sussex 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

Sussex County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 9 26
Feb 3 8 29
Mar 4 6 38
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, NJ State Senate District 24, NJ Assembly District 24, NJ
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Schools

Helen Morgan School
2 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Sussex County Community College
6 miles, NW • 1.9 star
County College of Morris
12 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Newton Medical Center
6 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Hackettstown Medical Center
13 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Newark Liberty International Airport
34 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Laguardia Airport
45 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
47 miles, W • 1.4 star
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