ZIP Code 08528, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
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
331 332.4M (US)
Median Age
68.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
33.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
78.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,712 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
49 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$234,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$761 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,518 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
92.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Franklin Township
1
Kingston
1
Somerset County
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Franklin Township
2
Kingston
2
Somerset County
2

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (40%) 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 3 7 29
Feb 3 7 32
Mar 4 3 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 4 34

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Littlebrook School
2 miles, SW · 4.6star
Fusion Academy Prn: Princeton
2 miles, S · 3.2star
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Colleges

Princeton University
3 miles, SW · 4.6star
Mercer County Community College
9 miles, SW · 1.9star
Rider University
10 miles, SW · 2.8star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
13 miles, W · 1.4star
Laguardia Airport
48 miles, E · 4.6star
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