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Living in Keasbey, NJ

Keasbey is a small town of 2,252 people in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It's about 22 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $371k and rent runs about $2k a month.

2,252people
$371kTypical home
$1,685/moRent
87° / 40°Summer / winter
26"Snow
235Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,252
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,542 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to New York, NY
  • 22 mi to New York, NY
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $371k (≈$2,339/mo)
  • Median rent $1,685/mo
  • Median household income $112k
  • Property tax about 2.5% of value
  • 7.0% 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
  • 26" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 6 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (72 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (465 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 35% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 23% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 18% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to EWR airport
  • 14 mi to EWR (major hub)
  • 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 24% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1977
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 20 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 177 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 24 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 124 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 9,323 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 1,379 bars within 25 mi
  • 3,419 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 91 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 209 museums within 25 mi
  • 59 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 45% of New Jersey districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Middlesex County: D+8 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

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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