Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 16,140
Population Density 5,128 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 8,328
Male Population 7,813
Median Age 38.91 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 69%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE
Distance to MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE 2 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL
Distance to RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL 3 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 5,748
Family Households 4,193
Average Family Size 3.42
Average Household Income $105,401
Median Household Income $91,041
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 69%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.42
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.50
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.44
Murder Risk (County) 0.39
Rape Risk (County) 0.31
Robbery Risk 0.58
Assault Risk (County) 0.43
Property Risk (County) 0.57
Burglary Risk (County) 0.57
Larceny Risk (County) 0.64
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.63

Environment

Average July High Temperature 86.6° F
Average January Low Temperature 21.5° F
Annual Precipitation 49.63 inches
Air Pollution Index 98% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 7%
Nearest Airport NEWARK LIBERTY INTL
Distance to NEWARK LIBERTY INTL 14 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team STATEN ISLAND YANKEES (A)
Distance to STATEN ISLAND YANKEES (A) 17 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 58-12 TALMADGE AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
EDGAR MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 849 BRUNSWICK AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
ST JOSEPH'S HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12145 PLAINFIELD AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
METUCHEN HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12400 GROVE AVE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
METUCHEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 8CORNER OF ROSE & WHITMAN, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOLK - 8528 MAIN ST, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
MILDRED MOSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN16 SIMPSON PL, METUCHEN, NJ 08840
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSASHLAND GROUP LP315 MAIN ST METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSBANK OF NEW YORK475 MAIN ST METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSCHASE475 MAIN ST METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSCOMMERCE BANK259 LAKE AVE METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSCOMMERCE BANK70 MIDDLESEX AVE METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSMETUCHEN SAVINGS BANK429 MAIN ST METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSMETUCHEN SAVINGS BANK50 PEARL ST METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSMETUCHEN SAVINGS BANK RETAIL442 MAIN ST METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSPROVIDENT BANK599 MIDDLESEX AVE METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSSKYLANDS COMMUNITY BANK700 MIDDLESEX AVE METUCHEN, NJ 08840
BANKSWACHOVIA BANK407 MAIN ST # 1 METUCHEN, NJ 08840
ART AND MUSEUMSEDISON MUSEUM & TOWER16 WERNIK PL METUCHEN, NJ 08840



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
08840147$395,000$402,343
Displaying 1-10 of 11 in $200-500k range
 673 NEW DURHAM RD
 METUCHEN, NJ 08840
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$449,000

Entirely updated & well-maintained 4BR Colonial, H/W flr,C/A,formal dining,entertainment rm, newer timberline roof,ext'r siding,stone finished bsmt, EZ Access to NYC Train & Buses, I-287 & GSP Home Warranty included, It comes with new mortgage for qualified buyers, it pays to ask!
 673 NEW DURHAM RD
 Metuchen, NJ 08840
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$449,000

HERE AWAITS THE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS WONDERFULLY METUCHEN MAILING ADDRESS HOME W NEW ROOF, WINDOWS,SIDING. NEW FURNACE. REMODELED BATHS AND MARBLE KITCHEN. THIS ONE IS A WINNER WITH FULL FINISHED BASEMENT. INGROUND POOL .CENTRALLY LOCATED AND CLOSE TO MAJOR HWYS AND SHOPPINGS.  MOTIVATED SELLERS, PRESENT ALL OFFERS.
 12 ATLANTIC ST
 Metuchen, NJ 08840
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$359,900

LOVELY WELL KEPT RANCH LOCATED IN MENLO PARK TERRACE. FRESHLY PAINTED,  HARD WOOD FLOOR  IN FIRST FLOOR. LARGE ATTIC WITH BEDROOM AND FULL BATHROOM. CLOSE TO MENLO PARK AND WOODBRIDGE CENTER MALL, EASY ACCESS GSP, NJTK, CLOSE TO TRAIN, SPACIOUS REC ROOM IN BASEMENT
 91 JEFFERSON ST
 Metuchen, NJ 08840
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$329,900

Cozy Ranch Enclosed Front Porch, Oversized Living room, Eat in Kitchen.  Double Lot Property can be Subsivided to b\ Build a one Family House on the extra Lot.
 301 Durham Ave
 Metuchen, NJ 08840
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$325,000

HOME IS IN DISREPAIR..NEEDS SUBSTANTIAL WORK...VALUE IS IN THE LAND...GOOD INVESTMENT FOR A BUILDER..GREAT METUCHEN NEIGHBORHOOD...CLOSE TO NYC TRAINS, PARKS, SCHOOLS, MUNICIPAL POOL, YMCA   OIL TANK REMOVED-SOIL WILL BE REMEDIATED BEFORE CLOSING. DO NOT GO ON PROPERTY...VIEW FROM THE STREET ONLY
 6 MYRTLE AV
 METUCHEN, NJ 08840
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$250,000

HOME IS IN DISREPAIR..GOOD INVESTMENT FOR BUILDER...GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD..CLOSE TO NYC TRAINS, PARKS, YMCA, SCHOOLS, MUNICIPAL POOL, ETC.
 6 MYRTLE
 Metuchen, NJ 08840
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$250,000

Here is an affordable opportunity to be able to reside in the highly desirable township of Metuchen! No association or maintenance fees,your own backyard & no neighbors attached to you make investing in this home a great alternative to condo living! Owner is working on it and will consider all offers- Calling all builders!
 324 DURHAM AV
 METUCHEN, NJ 08840
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$249,900

Washer & dryer included in unit
 40-2 PROSPECT ST
 METUCHEN, NJ 08840
 1 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$222,500

WELL MAINTAINED UNIT IN MOVE-IN CONDITION.....LOTS 0F UPDATES... INCLUDING NEW DOOR, NEW HOT WATER HEATER,SPACIOUS UPDATED BATH ,BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS AND HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET.LARGE BALCONY FACES THE FRONT. GREAT LOCATION ONLY 1/2 MILE TO NYC TRAINS. VERY DESIRABLE COMPLEX.
 30-2 PROSPECT ST
 METUCHEN, NJ 08840
 1 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$210,000
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