ZIP Code 07851, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
298 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$105,139 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$322,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$837 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,344 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sandyston Township
1
Sussex County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sandyston Township
1
Sussex County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 25
Feb 2 10 28
Mar 4 7 36
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 5 0 61
Oct 4 0 50
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 4 7 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Montague Township School
7 miles, NE · 3.7star
Frankford Township School
8 miles, SE · 3.7star

Colleges

Sussex County Community College
10 miles, S · 1.9star
The Beauty Institute
24 miles, W · 1star
Centenary University
24 miles, S · 2.8star

Hospitals

Newton Medical Center
11 miles, S · 4.1star
Bon Secours Community Hospital
15 miles, NE · 4.1star
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono
22 miles, W · 3.2star
Hackettstown Medical Center
24 miles, S · 1.4star

Airports