Vauxhall, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
5,875 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$106,962 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$354,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,101 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Union County
4
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

Union County
4
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 7 31
Feb 3 9 33
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
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 75% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (76%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 20%
Hillary Clinton 79%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, NJ State Senate District 20, NJ Assembly District 20, NJ
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Schools

Jefferson Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Wyoming School
<1 miles, N • 5 star
Tuscan Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
South Mountain School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Saint Barnabas Medical Center
3 miles, N • 3.2 star
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
4 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Overlook Medical Center
4 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Laguardia Airport
22 miles, E • 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
27 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
39 miles, E • 1.4 star
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