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Mantoloking is a tiny town of 481 people in Ocean County, New Jersey. It's about 40 miles from Trenton, NJ and 42 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $2k a month.
481people
$2.0MTypical home
$1,755/moRent
85° / 42°Summer / winter
21"Snow
235Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 481
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,246 people per sq mi
- 42 mi to New York, NY
- 40 mi to Trenton, NJ
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $1,755/mo
- Median household income $250k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 21" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (156 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (753 per 100k)
People
- Median age 57
- 23% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 40 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 43 mi to JFK airport
- 43 mi to JFK (major hub)
- 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3 ft
- Right on the coast
- 211 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 52 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 56 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,007 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 47 bars within 25 mi
- 362 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 47 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ocean County: R+36 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate 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.