State Senate District 31, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 7/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
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
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
237,829 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,314 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$441,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,170 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,428 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.1% 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 6 31
Feb 3 8 33
Mar 4 4 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 5 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 23% leaning right.

Liberal (74%) (23%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 23%
Hillary Clinton 75%
Other 2%

Schools

Soaring Heights Charter School
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star
Infinity Institute
<1 miles, S 5 star

Colleges

New Jersey City University
<1 miles, E 2.3 star
Saint Peter's University
2 miles, NE 2.8 star
PC Age-Jersey City
2 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Jersey City Medical Center
3 miles, E 2.3 star
Bayonne Medical Center
3 miles, SW 2.3 star
Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital
3 miles, E 1.4 star
Hoboken University Medical Center
4 miles, E 1.4 star

Airports

Laguardia Airport
13 miles, E 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
17 miles, SE 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, NE 1.4 star