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    Compare Counties

    1. New Jersey
    2. Somerset County

    Demographics

    Population

    329K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    56
    Black
    9
    Asian
    18
    Hispanic
    15

    Median Age

    41.7

    Density

    9 of 10

    1,071 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.2

    Religious

    50%

    Foreign Born

    23%

    Veterans

    3.9%

    Adult Smokers

    10%

    Adult Obesity

    24%

    Uninsured

    6%

    Excessive Drinking

    19%

    Poverty Rate

    10.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.9 hours winter dailyPartly sunny

    Summer average temp

    89°F

    Winter max temp

    42°F

    Precipitation

    46 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    30.1 (high)

    Drought risk

    Very Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Very Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    64%

    Median Home Price

    $580K

    Average Rent

    $2,652

    Internet over 25mbps

    97%

    Crime

    Rank: 3.1 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    2 (1.3)

    Property

    6 (27)

    Assault

    1 (0.5)

    Larceny (theft)

    5 (20)

    Robbery

    3 (0.3)

    Burglary

    5 (5.7)

    Rape

    5 (0.41)

    Auto Theft

    4 (1.4)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    1 (0.04)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    17%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Blue (Democrat)

    Abortion laws

    Legal at any stage

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for recreational use

    Gun Laws

    Open carry prohibited, Permitted conceal carry

    Democrat

    60%

    Republican

    38%

    State Tax Burden

    9.98%

    Cigarette Tax

    $2.7

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $46,860

    Unemployment

    3.7%

    Employment

    60.2%

    Hours worked

    41.2

    Transportation

    Walkability

    21

    Cycling

    21

    Public Transit

    36

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    32

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    10 of 10  

    (avg: 0.57)

    College graduates

    55%

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.3 / 10

    Water Area

    0.11%

    Near park?

    95%

    Beaches

    Within 1 hour

    Mountains

    Less than 1 hour

    Tree Area

    25%