Manalapan Township, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
40,666 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
56.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$151,297 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$613,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,408 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,696 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monmouth 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

Monmouth County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 31
Feb 3 7 33
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NJ State Senate District 12, NJ Assembly District 12, NJ
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Schools

Wemrock Brook School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Manalapan High School
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Taylor Mills School
1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Brookdale Community College
12 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Centrastate Medical Center
4 miles, S • 3.2 star
Bayshore Medical Center
12 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
25 miles, W • 1.4 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
30 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Laguardia Airport
42 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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