East Amwell Township, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
3,922 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$139,191 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$499,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,299 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,955 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hunterdon County
1
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

Hunterdon County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 8 29
Feb 3 8 31
Mar 4 4 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 0 44
Dec 4 4 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

East Amwell Township
2 miles, W · 4.6star
Copper Hill Elementary School
3 miles, N · 4.6star
Doves Rch
4 miles, SE

Colleges

Princeton University
10 miles, SE · 4.6star
Rider University
12 miles, S · 2.8star
The College of New Jersey
12 miles, S · 3.7star

Hospitals

Hunterdon Medical Center
7 miles, N · 4.1star

Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
11 miles, S · 1.4star
Philadelphia International Airport
45 miles, SW · 4.1star