Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, NJ

Living in Scotch Plains-Fanwood RSD

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Bikeability 70
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Walkability 51
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Commute 6
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 3
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 15
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Colleges 81
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Schools 91
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Residents

32k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
62% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
77% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black8%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate18%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree28%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$133k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
42  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more29%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts61%
Sales and office19%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Public transportation13%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$488k Median Home Value +$5.3k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$226 (2010–19)
81% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195932%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K26%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas86%

Crime

Violent Crime in Scotch Plains-Fanwood RSD

United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Union County37

Property Crime in Scotch Plains-Fanwood RSD

United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Union County35

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 4 7
Feb 33 3 8
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 35 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Scotch Plains-Fanwood RSD

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding70
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding11
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, NJ

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First Children School
1 miles, NW
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Christopher Academy
1 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, NJ

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Kean University
8 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, NJ

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Jfk Medical Center
5 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, NJ

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Laguardia Airport
28 miles, E
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Trenton Mercer Airport
34 miles, SW