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Living in Englishtown, NJ

Englishtown is a small town of 1,989 people in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It's about 22 miles from Trenton, NJ and 34 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $510k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,989people
$510kTypical home
$2,100/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
25"Snow
235Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,989
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,489 people per sq mi
  • 34 mi to New York, NY
  • 22 mi to Trenton, NJ
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $510k (≈$3,215/mo)
  • Median rent $2,100/mo
  • Median household income $91k
  • Property tax about 1.9% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 41°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
  • 130 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 25" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (81 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (646 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 43
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 45% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 9% walk or take transit to work
  • 24 mi to TTN airport
  • 29 mi to EWR (major hub)
  • 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 75 ft
  • 13 mi to the ocean
  • 188 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 39 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 111 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,547 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 154 bars within 25 mi
  • 884 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 90 museums within 25 mi
  • 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 19% of New Jersey districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Monmouth County: R+11 in 2024
  • New Jersey: D+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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