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    Port Reading CDP

    New Jersey

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    About Port Reading CDP

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Port Reading, New Jersey. This Middlesex County community of just over 4,000 residents offers a refreshing blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the wider metropolitan area. You'll find a strong sense of community here, a place where neighbors know each other and the pace of life feels just a bit slower than the bustling cityscapes nearby. While the median home value of $397,800 is slightly above the national average, the exceptional median household income of $139,864 more than compensates, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle for most residents. Port Reading is known as a family-friendly community, it's a place where you can envision raising a family with good schools and safe streets.

    From an investment perspective, Port Reading presents an attractive proposition. The housing market is stable, and the area's robust median income suggests financial security amongst residents. While precise unemployment figures are not available, the overall economic health of the area is strong. Port Reading isn't just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Its appeal lies in its balance – the affordability compared to the surrounding areas, the strong sense of community, and the proximity to both urban amenities and natural escapes. It is ideal for families seeking a safe, friendly environment or professionals who value a high quality of life.

    Port Reading CDP, New Jersey at a Glance

    Port Reading CDP is a neighborhood in New Jersey with a population of approximately 4,040. The median home value is $397,800 and the median household income is $139,864.. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,307 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $397,800

    Median Income

    $139,864

    Population

    4,040

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    85
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability81/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,040
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $139,864

    88% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    0.9%

    93% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $397,800

    41% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,307

    12% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    92.8%

    41% 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
    5.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    0.9%

    93% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Port Reading CDP

    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 Port Reading CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    New York Jets
    NFL
    MetLife Stadium
    New York Giants
    NFL
    MetLife Stadium
    New York Red Bulls
    MLS
    Red Bull Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Rutgers Gardens(garden)
    📜Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park(historic)
    🌳Liberty State Park(park)
    🌳Grounds For Sculpture(park)
    📜SS. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church(historic)
    🏗️Port Reading Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Woodbridge Township Community Day

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

    St. James Roman Catholic Church Festival

    Annual festival with food, rides, and games.

    Woodbridge Township Farmers Market

    Seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Annual Port Reading Fire Department Carnival

    A fun carnival with rides, games, and food.

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