Living in Green Village, NJ
Green Village is a small town of 1,130 people in Morris County, New Jersey. It's about 27 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $703k and rent runs about $3k a month.
1,130people
$703kTypical home
$2,782/moRent
87° / 40°Summer / winter
24"Snow
235Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,130
- Part of a metro area
- About 482 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to New York, NY
- 27 mi to New York, NY
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $703k (≈$4,434/mo)
- Median rent $2,782/mo
- Median household income $89k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 40°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
- 24" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (16 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (189 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 19% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 59% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to EWR airport
- 15 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 54% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 272 ft
- 14 mi to the ocean
- 161 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 20 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 119 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 8,320 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 1,071 bars within 25 mi
- 2,867 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 54 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 198 museums within 25 mi
- 47 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Morris County: R+3 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.