Readington Township, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
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Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
16,213
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
58.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$150,021
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$531,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,467
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,625
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Hunterdon 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
Hunterdon County
3
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 | 8 | 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 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 43 |
| Dec | 4 | 4 | 33 |
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%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 55%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, NJ State Senate District 16, NJ Assembly District 16, NJSchools
Holland Brook School
<1 miles, E
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4.1
Readington Middle School
<1 miles, E
•
4.1
Whitehouse School
3 miles, NE
•
4.1
Branchburg Central Middle School
3 miles, SE
•
4.1
Colleges
Raritan Valley Community College
5 miles, E
•
1.9
American Institute-Somerset
12 miles, SE
Warren County Community College
17 miles, NW
•
1.9
Princeton Theological Seminary
17 miles, S
Hospitals
Hunterdon Medical Center
6 miles, W
•
4.1
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset
9 miles, SE
•
3.2
Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic
10 miles, S
University Behavioral Health Care
16 miles, SE
Airports
Trenton Mercer Airport
21 miles, SW
•
1.4
Newark Liberty International Airport
32 miles, E
•
4.6
Lehigh Valley International Airport
36 miles, NW
•
1.4
Laguardia Airport
49 miles, E
•
4.6