Trenton, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- 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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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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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
89,966
332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$47,102
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$122,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$691
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,045
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
32.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Mercer County
4
Trenton-Princeton 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
Mercer County
4
Trenton-Princeton Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 5 | 30 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 33 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 40 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 2 | 34 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.
Liberal (76%) (22%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 21%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 12, NJ State Senate District 15, NJ Assembly District 15, NJSchools
Luis Munoz-Rivera MS
<1 miles, NE
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1
International Academy of Trenton Charter School
<1 miles, E
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1
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy
<1 miles, E
Grant Elementary School
<1 miles, E
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1
Colleges
Thomas Edison State University
<1 miles, W
Saint Francis Medical Center School of Nursing
1 miles, SE
The College of New Jersey
3 miles, N
•
3.7
Hospitals
Capital Health Regional Medical Center
1 miles, NE
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2.3
St Francis Medical Center
1 miles, SE
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2.3
Trenton Psychiatric Hosp
3 miles, NW
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton
5 miles, SE
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4.1
Airports
Trenton Mercer Airport
4 miles, N
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1.4
Philadelphia International Airport
35 miles, W
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4.1
Newark Liberty International Airport
45 miles, NE
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4.6
Lehigh Valley International Airport
46 miles, NW
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1.4