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Bernardsville, NJ
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Bernardsville, NJ
At a Glance
How Bernardsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bernardsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Bernardsville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Bernardsville residents earn a median household income of $231,006 , which is 207% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $106,981. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,002 business establishments, including 1,349 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bernardsville is $737,600 , 162% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $979,321. Median rent is $2,155/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Bernardsville reports 26 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 561/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
69.5% of adults in Bernardsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (106% above the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bernardsville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.