Washington Township, NJ
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
directions_bus
Transit
2/10
directions_car
Commute
4/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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
-
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
-
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- 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
-
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
6,597
332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
46.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$131,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$371,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,274
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,741
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Warren County
1
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area
2
New Jersey
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Warren County
2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (60%) ConservativeClimate
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 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 31 |
| Mar | 4 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 43 |
| Dec | 4 | 5 | 33 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
Hampton Borough School
2 miles, S
·
Taylor Street Elementary School
2 miles, N
Port Colden School
2 miles, NE
·
Washington Memorial Elementary School
3 miles, N
·
Colleges
Warren County Community College
3 miles, NW
·
Centenary University
10 miles, NE
·
Lafayette College
13 miles, W
·
Raritan Valley Community College
16 miles, SE
·
Hospitals
St Luke's Warren Hospital
12 miles, W
·
Hackettstown Medical Center
12 miles, NE
·
Hunterdon Medical Center
15 miles, S
·
Easton Hospital
15 miles, W
·
Airports
Lehigh Valley International Airport
26 miles, W
·
Trenton Mercer Airport
32 miles, S
·
Newark Liberty International Airport
42 miles, SE
·
Laguardia Airport
57 miles, E
·