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Ringoes is a tiny town of 934 people in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It's about 15 miles from Trenton, NJ and 32 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $397k and rent runs about $2k a month.
934people
$397kTypical home
$1,837/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
21"Snow
235Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 934
- Part of a metro area
- About 547 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 15 mi to Trenton, NJ
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $397k (≈$2,502/mo)
- Median rent $1,837/mo
- Median household income $85k
- Property tax about 2.2% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (19 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (164 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 30% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 43% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to TTN airport
- 41 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 256 ft
- 30 mi to the ocean
- 165 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 33 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 90 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,719 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 124 bars within 25 mi
- 555 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 77 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hunterdon County: R+7 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low 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