Mount Arlington, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
5,901 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,511 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$393,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,297 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,226 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 8 28
Feb 2 8 31
Mar 4 5 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 1 43
Dec 4 4 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat 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 (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 3%

Schools

Mount Arlington Public School
<1 miles, S 4.1 star
Nixon Elementary School
<1 miles, W 3.2 star
Tulsa Trail Elementary School
2 miles, NW 1.9 star

Colleges

County College of Morris
5 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Hackettstown Medical Center
10 miles, W 1.4 star
Newton Medical Center
11 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Newark Liberty International Airport
29 miles, SE 4.6 star
Laguardia Airport
41 miles, SE 4.6 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
45 miles, SW 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
46 miles, W 1.4 star