Silver Lake, NJ
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
directions_bus
Transit
2/10
directions_car
Commute
6/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
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
-
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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
-
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
-
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
319
332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
33.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$103,750
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$263,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$725
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,550
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Warren County
1
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area
2
New Jersey
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Warren County
2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 10 | 28 |
| Feb | 3 | 9 | 29 |
| Mar | 4 | 5 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 4 | 5 | 33 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 63%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, NJ State Senate District 23, NJ Assembly District 23, NJSchools
Hope Township School
2 miles, SW
•
3.7
Ridge and Valley Charter School
3 miles, NE
•
3.2
Children's Center
4 miles, N
Blairstown Elementary School
4 miles, N
•
2.8
Colleges
Centenary University
8 miles, SE
•
2.8
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
12 miles, NW
•
2.8
Warren County Community College
13 miles, SW
•
1.9
Sussex County Community College
14 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Hackettstown Medical Center
9 miles, SE
•
1.4
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono
12 miles, NW
•
3.2
Newton Medical Center
13 miles, E
•
4.1
St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus
17 miles, NW
•
4.1
Airports
Lehigh Valley International Airport
32 miles, W
•
1.4
Newark Liberty International Airport
44 miles, SE
•
4.6
Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, S
•
1.4
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
49 miles, NW
•
1.4