State Senate District 28, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
6/10
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Transit
6/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
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Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
- 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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Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
225,013
332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
29.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$62,998
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$385,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,309
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,186
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
New Jersey
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
New Jersey
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 33 |
| Mar | 4 | 4 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec | 4 | 5 | 35 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 83% of residents leaning left and 14% leaning right.
Liberal (84%) (14%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 10%Schools
Florence Avenue Elementary School
<1 miles, NW
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1.4
Irvington High School
<1 miles, NE
•
1.4
Madison at Chancellor South
<1 miles, S
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1.4
Chancellor Avenue Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
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1
Colleges
Seton Hall University
1 miles, N
•
3.7
Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
2 miles, W
•
1.9
Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma
2 miles, SW
New Community Career & Technical Institute
2 miles, E
•
1
Hospitals
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
2 miles, SE
•
3.2
East Orange General Hospital
2 miles, NE
•
1.4
The University Hospital
3 miles, E
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1.4
Saint Michael's Medical Center
4 miles, E
•
3.2
Airports
Newark Liberty International Airport
4 miles, SE
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4.6
Laguardia Airport
20 miles, E
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4.6
John F Kennedy International Airport
25 miles, SE
•
4.1
Westchester County Airport
36 miles, E
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1.4