Neshanic Station, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
5,403 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
76.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$213,682 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$636,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,280 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,837 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Somerset 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 7 29
Feb 3 9 31
Mar 4 4 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 0 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 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 3%

Schools

Whiton Elementary School
1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Woodfern Elementary School
2 miles, SW 4.6 star
Three Bridges School
3 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Raritan Valley Community College
6 miles, NE 1.9 star
Princeton University
13 miles, S 4.6 star

Hospitals

Hunterdon Medical Center
7 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
18 miles, SW 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
38 miles, NW 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
48 miles, E 4.6 star