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    Jamesburg borough

    New Jersey

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    About Jamesburg borough

    Jamesburg, New Jersey, is a hidden gem for those seeking a welcoming community with a small-town feel. Imagine a place where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life is refreshingly relaxed. This borough, with a population just shy of 6,000, offers a delightful blend of affordability and charm. The median home value of $329,800 is a steal compared to the national average, making it an accessible option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. With a median household income exceeding $112,000, significantly higher than the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle, further enhanced by the borough's reputation as a family-friendly haven.

    From an investment perspective, Jamesburg presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the borough's safety record is excellent. While specific employment data isn't available, the higher-than-average median income suggests a robust local economy. This is an ideal locale for families seeking a safe, affordable, and close-knit community. It's a place where you can raise children in a supportive environment while still being within easy reach of the larger metropolitan areas for work or leisure.

    Jamesburg borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Jamesburg borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 5,783. The median home value is $329,800 and the median household income is $112,813.. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,431 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $329,800

    Median Income

    $112,813

    Population

    5,783

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    83
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability79/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy75/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,783
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $112,813

    51% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $329,800

    17% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,431

    23% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.2%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    11.0 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Jamesburg borough

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    47°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Jamesburg borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Thompson Park(park)
    🌺Rutgers Gardens(garden)
    🌳Crystal Springs Family Waterpark(park)
    📜Monmouth Battlefield State Park(historic)
    📜Jamesburg Historic District(historic)
    🏗️Jamesburg Lake(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Jamesburg Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer in Veteran's Park.

    Jamesburg Memorial Day Parade

    Annual parade honoring veterans and remembering those who have served.

    Jamesburg Community Day

    A day of family fun with games, food, and entertainment in Thompson Park.

    Jamesburg Fire Department Carnival

    Annual carnival with rides, games, and food to support the local fire department.

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