Living in Tinton Falls, NJ
Tinton Falls is a small city of 19,361 people in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It's about 29 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $478k and rent runs about $2k a month.
19,361people
$478kTypical home
$1,746/moRent
84° / 42°Summer / winter
26"Snow
235Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 19,361
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,251 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to New York, NY
- 29 mi to New York, NY
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $478k (≈$3,014/mo)
- Median rent $1,746/mo
- Median household income $117k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 42°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
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (75 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (554 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 23% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 54% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to EWR airport
- 29 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 112 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 198 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 76 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,256 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 147 bars within 25 mi
- 868 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 74 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 5 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