Budd Lake, NJ

New Jersey · Morris County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro

Budd Lake is a small city in New Jersey with a population of 10,106. Residents earn $113,036 per year, which is 50% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

10,106 Population 1,858/sq mi density

$113,036 Median Income $51,719 per capita

$437,200 Home Value $540,991 Zillow

$1,326 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

92 Violent Crime/100K 1,165 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$113,036 median income, 4.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$437,200 home value, $1,326/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

92 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)

A+

Education

4.8 / 5.0

47.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $113,036

50% higher than US avg

Home Value $437,200

55% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 92/100K

76% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 47.9%

42% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,326

14% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 23.4%

27% lower than US avg

Unemployment 4.4%

22% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.7%

54% lower than US avg

How Budd Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population10,106

Median Age36.9 yrs

Density1,858/mi²

Male / Female51% / 49%

Largest GroupWhite 65%

Veterans3.5%

Economy

A+

Median Income$113,036

Per Capita$51,719

Unemployment4.4%

Poverty5.7%

County GDP$74,395M

Commute32 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$437,200

Rent$1,326

Ownership73.9%

Zillow$540,991

Housing Units3,620

Rent Burden24.3%

Crime

Violent92/100K

Property1,165/100K

Health

Obesity23.4%

Uninsured9.3%

Smoking9.5%

Depression15.8%

Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain45.5 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation939 ft (286 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+47.9%

High School+94.4%

Graduate+20.0%

School Score7.54

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%

Commute32 min

Broadband96.4%

EV Stations1

Libraries37

Is Budd Lake a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Budd Lake receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Budd Lake offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Budd Lake is $113,036, which is significantly higher than the national average / 50% above $75,149. This places Budd Lake among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Budd Lake is $437,200, making it a premium housing market at 55% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,326 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Budd Lake is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,165 per 100,000, 41% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 47.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Budd Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Budd Lake has a population of 10,106 with a density of 1,858 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age is 36.9 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (65%), with 8.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 67.7% of residents, while 32.3% speak Spanish. 3.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,106

Total Population

1,858

People / sq mi

36.9yrs

Median Age

5% below US avg

6.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%

Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Budd Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 67.7%

14% below US avg

Spanish 32.3%

141% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Budd Lake vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Budd Lake is $113,036, which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,719 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,946, 36% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18,002 business establishments, including 1,349 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 18.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Budd Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$113,036
	50% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$51,719
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,946
IRS Avg AGI	$156,784
Gini Index	0.461 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.4%
	22% above US avg
Poverty Rate	5.7%
	54% below US avg
Establishments (County)	18,002
County GDP	$74,395M

Business (County)

Restaurants	1,349
Healthcare	1,822
Retail	1,639
Manufacturing	496

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$13,570
	288% above US avg
Cost of Living	108.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.10%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	32.0 min
Drive Alone	74.5%
Public Transit	0.7%
Work from Home	18.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Budd Lake is $437,200, 55% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $540,991, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102.1% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,326 (14% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,620 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $13,570 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$437,200
	55% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$540,991
Median List Price	$635,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$635,000
$/Sq Ft	$380
Homes Sold	6
Sale-to-List Ratio	102.1%
Price Drops	16.7%
Inventory	12

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,326
	14% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$2,192
Rent Burden	24.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,599
1 Bedroom	$1,759
2 Bedrooms	$2,132
3 Bedrooms	$2,658
4 Bedrooms	$3,005

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	73.9%
Owner-Occupied	73.9%
Renter-Occupied	26.1%
Housing Units	3,620
Median Year Built	1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$13,570
	288% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.10%

In Budd Lake, 23.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 27.4% have high blood pressure. 9.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.3% report binge drinking. 19.7% are physically inactive, below the national average. 15.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 14.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,073. The dentist ratio is 1:881. 98.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Budd Lake vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	23.4%
	27% below US avg
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.2%
High Blood Pressure	27.4%
Asthma	8.6%
COPD	3.8%
Cancer	6.7%
Stroke	2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.5%
	32% below US avg
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	19.7%
Depression	15.8%
Mental Distress	14.7%
Physical Distress	10.0%
Short Sleep	35.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	95.9%
Uninsured	9.3%
	8% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,073
Dentists	1:881
Mental Health	1:281
Checkup Rate	75.9%
Dental Visits	69.8%
Premature Death	4,240/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.4/10
Exercise Access	98.5%
Healthcare Facilities	1,822

Budd Lake has a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,165 per 100,000, 41% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Budd Lake receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Budd Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	91.9/100K
	76% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,164.6/100K
	41% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	19
Traffic Accidents	139
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Budd Lake experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 939 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	52.5°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	939 ft (286 m)
Area	6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density	1,858/sq mi
Coordinates	40.8735°N, 74.7368°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Morris County County
Nearest Airport	Central Jersey Regional (JVI) 25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.5"

20% above US avg

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.72"

Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median	39.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0448 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	5.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.82 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	6.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	92.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	89.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Relatively Moderate
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively High
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Very High
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Low
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024	2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake	M4.8	20 km
Jan 16, 1994	2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M4.6	125 km
Jan 16, 1994	0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M4.2	123 km
Apr 5, 2024	7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey	M3.7	20 km
Jan 9, 1992	4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey	M3.1	66 km
Aug 26, 2003	4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey	M3.1	43 km
Oct 28, 1991	3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut	M3.0	100 km
Aug 3, 2025	0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey	M3.0	58 km
Feb 3, 2009	1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey	M3.0	18 km
Jan 16, 1994	0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M2.9	124 km
May 24, 2024	6 km E of Califon, New Jersey	M2.9	18 km
Apr 27, 2024	7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey	M2.9	20 km
Aug 5, 2025	1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey	M2.8	61 km
May 10, 1993	1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania	M2.8	123 km
Apr 12, 1991	2 km ENE of North Castle, New York	M2.7	96 km
Jan 25, 2015	4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania	M2.6	125 km
Jul 5, 1996	2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania	M2.6	125 km
Apr 5, 2024	6 km ESE of Califon, New Jersey	M2.6	21 km
Oct 28, 1996	2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania	M2.6	136 km
Aug 14, 2015	3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey	M2.6	19 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1991	Bob	Category 2	224 km
1985	Gloria	Category 2	125 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

271 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 17 fatalities, 171 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 29, 2021	EF3	86 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	56 km	0
Jul 27, 1994	EF3	98 km	3
Oct 18, 1990	EF3	44 km	0
Jul 14, 1988	EF3	54 km	0
Jul 26, 1981	EF3	72 km	0
Sep 26, 1977	EF3	59 km	0
Mar 21, 1976	EF3	39 km	0
May 28, 1973	EF3	22 km	0
May 28, 1973	EF3	3 km	0
Jun 24, 1960	EF3	67 km	0
Apr 1, 2023	EF2	85 km	0
Apr 1, 2023	EF2	89 km	0
Feb 21, 2023	EF2	66 km	0
Sep 1, 2021	EF2	95 km	1
Jul 29, 2021	EF2	61 km	0
Aug 4, 2020	EF2	90 km	0
Feb 25, 2017	EF2	96 km	0
Jul 29, 2009	EF2	44 km	0
Jul 29, 2009	EF2	41 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1964	LONG ISLAND, NY	Meteorological	0.3 m	—	138 km
1895	HIGH BRIDGE, NJ	Earthquake	—	—	26 km
1840	PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA	Earthquake	—	—	126 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 ac, 1985).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1985	UNNAMED	23,000	63 km
2016	16 MILE	7,896	50 km
2024	JENNINGS CREEK	5,069	50 km
1992	UNNAMED	4,470	99 km
2002	UNNAMED	2,824	98 km
2015	ROOSA GAP	2,747	89 km
2010	FORT DIX RANGE 1-14	2,615	97 km
2016	SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE	1,929	96 km
2004	CRYSTAL LAKE	1,838	98 km
1995	UNNAMED	1,318	99 km
1992	UNNAMED	959	97 km
1986	LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR	906	99 km
1995	UNNAMED	877	98 km
1991	UNNAMED	860	99 km
1988	UNNAMED	833	66 km
2020	SEVEN PINES	790	59 km
1985	UNNAMED	737	63 km
2015	RAZOR FIRE	728	80 km
1989	LAKEWOOD	728	100 km
2015	PIPELINE 1	666	84 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	30°F (-1°C)	3.7 in
February	28°F (-3°C)	3.2 in	Coldest, Driest
March	36°F (2°C)	3.9 in
April	47°F (8°C)	4.3 in
May	57°F (14°C)	4.7 in
June	66°F (19°C)	4.4 in
July	75°F (24°C)	4.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	69°F (21°C)	4.5 in
September	62°F (17°C)	4.3 in
October	51°F (11°C)	3.7 in
November	41°F (5°C)	4.3 in
December	31°F (-1°C)	3.7 in

Budd Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.2").

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Budd Lake is located in Morris County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. 20.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 7.5 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.4% of the vote, a 2.7-point margin. 96.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 37 public libraries serving the community. 1,822 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.4%

D 47.7%

Winner: Republican by 2.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	19
Traffic Accidents	139
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	47.9%
	42% above US avg
High School+	94.4%
Graduate Degree+	20.0%
School Test Score	7.54

A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	1,858/sq mi
Total Area	6.4 sq mi
County	Morris County County

Services

Broadband Access	96.4%
Avg Download Speed	104.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	57.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	37
Healthcare Facilities	1,822
Restaurants	1,349
Retail Stores	1,639

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	32.0 min
Drive Alone	74.5%
Public Transit	0.7%
Work from Home	18.4%

Average costs for common services in Budd Lake. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$272 ($163–$435)
Specialist Visit	$381 ($218–$598)
Urgent Care Visit	$218 ($109–$381)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,394 ($870–$5,440)
Dental Cleaning	$141 ($82–$218)
Dental Filling	$272 ($163–$435)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$49 ($27–$82)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$82 ($54–$131)
Brake Pad Replacement	$326 ($163–$544)
Tire Rotation	$44 ($22–$82)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$653 ($435–$1,088)
Battery Replacement	$218 ($109–$381)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$109 ($65–$163)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$98 ($54–$152)
HVAC Repair	$435 ($163–$870)
HVAC System Install	$7,616 ($4,352–$13,056)
Roof Repair	$1,088 ($435–$2,176)
Roof Replacement	$9,792 ($5,984–$16,320)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,632 ($544–$3,808)
Divorce (Contested)	$16,320 ($5,440–$32,640)
DUI Defense	$5,440 ($2,176–$10,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,632 ($870–$3,264)
Will Preparation	$544 ($218–$1,088)
Trust Preparation	$2,720 ($1,088–$5,440)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut	$60 ($33–$109)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$163 ($82–$272)
Manicure	$27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure	$44 ($27–$71)
Massage (1 Hour)	$87 ($54–$141)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.46 ($3.26–$5.98)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.81 ($2.72–$5.44)
Loaf of Bread	$4.13 ($2.72–$5.98)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.90 ($3.26–$7.07)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.98 ($4.35–$8.16)
Rice (per lb)	$1.09 ($0.65–$1.96)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$152 ($87–$272)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$76 ($33–$163)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$76 ($44–$131)
Internet (Monthly)	$76 ($44–$109)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$71 ($33–$109)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$92 ($54–$163)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$218 ($82–$544)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,176 ($1,306–$3,808)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$76 ($33–$141)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.70–$27)
Car Registration (Annual)	$109 ($33–$272)
Driver's License Renewal	$33 ($16–$82)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,306 ($653–$2,720)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,088 ($544–$2,176)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$435 ($218–$762)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$54 ($27–$109)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,088 ($435–$2,720)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$13,600 ($5,440–$32,640)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$65 ($33–$109)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$109 ($54–$218)
Dog Grooming	$65 ($33–$109)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$44 ($22–$82)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$326 ($163–$544)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$218 ($109–$435)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,414
Toddler	$1,385
Preschool	$1,385
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$922
Toddler	$939
Preschool	$880

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Morris County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	44,452	2,667	$78,250	1.04
Professional & Technical Services	39,699	2,514	$168,298	1.91
Retail Trade	27,103	1,561	$46,515	0.91
Administrative & Waste Services	23,793	1,352	$63,051	1.35
Accommodation & Food Services	20,988	1,321	$32,572	0.77
Manufacturing	18,140	610	$120,128	0.74
Finance & Insurance	17,947	940	$188,811	1.48
Wholesale Trade	13,566	898	$147,623	1.15
Construction	12,179	1,479	$95,592	0.78
Management of Companies	11,963	125	$213,945	2.37
Other Services	10,861	1,637	$45,941	1.21
Transportation & Warehousing	8,397	366	$67,957	0.66
Educational Services	6,728	310	$51,414	1.09
Arts & Entertainment	4,996	283	$99,514	0.99
Real Estate	4,093	580	$107,209	0.88
Information & Technology	3,192	234	$127,573	0.57
Unclassified	903	724	$55,459	2.17
Utilities	626	32	$143,493	0.55
Agriculture & Forestry	610	45	$46,201	0.25
Mining & Oil/Gas	86	4	$89,791	0.08

Schools in Budd Lake

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Mount Olive Middle School	Middle	1,109	103	10.8:1
Chester M. Stephens Elementary School	Elementary	708	67	10.6:1
Sandshore Rd. Elementary School	Elementary	444	37	12.0:1

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Radio Stations near Budd Lake

126 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
.977 80s	80s	MP3 128 kbps
.977 Country	country	MP3 128 kbps
Ambient Sleeping Pill	ambient, meditation	MP3 256 kbps
.977 The Mix	80s, 90s	MP3 128 kbps
.977 Hitz	hits, top 40	MP3 128 kbps
Chilltrax	chillout	MP3 128 kbps
.977 Smooth Jazz	jazz, smooth jazz	MP3 128 kbps
Miami Beach Radio	hits, ocean drive	MP3 128 kbps
.977 Oldies	oldies	MP3 128 kbps
.977 Comedy	comedy	MP3 128 kbps
Doowop Cafe Radio	—	MP3 96 kbps
BIG 105.9 – South Florida's Classic Rock!	—	AAC
Z 92 (Miami) - 92.3 FM - WCMQ-FM - Spanish Broadcasting System - Miami, Florida	92.3 fm, entretenimiento	AAC 320 kbps
.977 90s	90s	MP3 128 kbps
Doowop Radio	accapella, doowop	MP3 96 kbps
Bubba One	comedy, talk	AAC+ 55 kbps
Revolution Radio Studio B	conspiracy theories	MP3 192 kbps
The Disco Palace	—	MP3 320 kbps
Smooth Jazz Florida	smooth jazz	MP3 128 kbps
Ambiant Sleeping Pill	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Televisión Martí	news talk show	MP3
Bay Smooth Jazz	—	MP3 192 kbps
La Primera 104.1 fm & 1190 am	latin music, latin pop	MP3 128 kbps
Z88	christian, z88	MP3 128 kbps
101.1 WJRR Orlando's Rock Station	alternative, rock	AAC
The Disco Planet	disco	MP3 320 kbps
Mason Dixon Generation 80's	80s	MP3 128 kbps
Y100	contemporary hits radio, pop	AAC
DOC Radio: Contemporary Christian Music	christian, pop	MP3 128 kbps
El Nuevo Zol 106.7 FM	bachata, dembow	AAC 320 kbps
Radio Motown	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
Yacht Rock Miami	yacht rock	MP3 128 kbps
Wiod	—	AAC 24 kbps
La Mejor Orlando - 96.1 FM / 1340 AM - WWFL - OMR Group - Orlando, Florida	1340 am, 96.1 fm	MP3 128 kbps
Italo Disco USA	80s, dj mixes	MP3 320 kbps
WGCU 90.1 Fort Myers, FL	fort myers, information	MP3 96 kbps
Reign Radio 1 - The Rock Station	—	AAC+ 160 kbps
Bad Rock Radio	music, rock	MP3 128 kbps
WPNN 790 Pensacola, FL	laura ingraham, news	MP3 64 kbps
Chill Lounge Florida	chill, chillout	MP3 128 kbps
Black Power 96 Community Radio	—	MP3 64 kbps
WFLZ 93.3	music	AAC
Magic City Radio WATA-DB	80's, chillsynth	MP3 320 kbps
Call Radio	christian	MP3 192 kbps
202.fm 90's Alternative	alternative	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Polydor	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
WWJB AM-FM “103.9 THE BOOT”	country	AAC+ 64 kbps
WZIG	—	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Warner Bros.	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
WUFT Radio Reading Service	—	MP3 64 kbps
Music Tampa Bay	local music	MP3 192 kbps
enationFM	house, minimal	MP3 128 kbps
WNCV "Coast 93.3" Shallmar, FL	adult contemporary, fort walton beach	MP3 80 kbps
Radio BMG	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
ZRadio Hot 95.9	gospel pop	MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Jazz - Tampa Bay HD	—	MP3 128 kbps
ZChristmas	christian, christmas music	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Indie Disco	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
Reign Radio Classic	christian, classic rock	AAC+ 160 kbps
.977 Jamz	hiphop, rnb	MP3 128 kbps
WSOS 103.9 St. Augustine, FL	60s, 70s	MP3
HOT HITZ 80'	1980s, 80s	MP3 128 kbps
R I B Web Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
WDVR	community radio, family	MP3
WRSU	university radio	AAC 128 kbps
202.fm 020 Alternative	alternative rock	MP3 128 kbps
W2PH Radio . . . Classic Rock & Amateur Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
Almavision 87.7 FM	bible, cristiana	AAC+ 64 kbps
WBZE "Star 98.9" Tallahassee, FL	hot adult contemporary, tallahassee	AAC+ 48 kbps
WPOZ "Zradio" 88.3 FM Orlando, FL	christian contemporary	MP3 128 kbps
WRUB Rumba 95.7 FM	various	AAC
WGLF 104.1 "Gulf 104" Tallahassee, FL	classic hits, tallahassee	AAC+ 48 kbps
WSBZ 106.3 The Seabreeze	—	MP3 170 kbps
Alternative Reign	alternative, christian	AAC+ 160 kbps
Radio Danz	edm	AAC+ 80 kbps
Easy Hits Miami South Florida	—	MP3 128 kbps
Gangstaville Radio	hiphop, indie	MP3 128 kbps
90.7 WMFE-FM	bbc, local radio	MP3 32 kbps
Kolombia Estéreo - Salsa Barranquillera	—	MP3 96 kbps
WNDB 1150 & 93.5 Daytona Beach, FL	daytona beach, news	AAC+ 32 kbps
One Love Radio Orlando	reggae, reggaeton	MP3 128 kbps
The JOY FM 88.1FM Jacksonville	christian contemporary	AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio West End	disco	MP3 320 kbps
WYMM 1530 "Radio Puissance Inter" Jacksonville, FL	haitian music, haitian programming	MP3 128 kbps
103 She	1970s, 1980s	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Italo Disco	—	MP3 320 kbps
Radio World Radio	—	MP3
Jolt Radio	dj mixes, dj sets	MP3 128 kbps
WDAE 620 AM/95.3 FM - Tampa Bay's Sports Radio	local news, sports	AAC
WPRK: Best in Basement Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
Salt:30 Radio	apocrypha, bible study	MP3 128 kbps
Martha Kowaski	bluegrass, christian rock	MP3 128 kbps
hexx9	dark electro, dark electronica	MP3 256 kbps
WHOG 95.7 "The Hog" Ormond-By-The-Sea, FL	classic rock, daytona beach	AAC+ 40 kbps
WHNR Boss Hog Radio	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
WJTQ "Jet 100.7" Pensacola, FL	classic hits, pensacola	AAC+ 48 kbps
ktnq 1020 am	beisbol, deportes	AAC+ 63 kbps
AshTunes EDM Club	club, edm	MP3
WWBA-AM 820	news, talk	AAC+ 32 kbps
Swamp Radio Miami WADS-DB	country music, country rock	AAC+ 256 kbps
Acción 97.9 (La Primera En Noticias)	deportes, news	AAC 24 kbps
Radio Columbia	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
305 MI RADIO	latino, salsa	AAC+ 128 kbps
WUWF Classical	classical, classical music	MP3 96 kbps
WJCT 89.9 FM	npr, public radio	MP3 64 kbps
Radio Concord	—	MP3 320 kbps
Cool Jazz Florida	cool jazz	MP3 128 kbps
Accion 930 AM FM 97.3 (LA PRIMERA EN NOTICIAS)	news, news talk	AAC 24 kbps
RhythmRadio.USA	rnb, smooth jazz	MP3
WMFE-HD2 Orlando, FL	classical, orlando	MP3 56 kbps
WRUF - AM 850	sports, university radio	MP3 64 kbps
WZPP 92.7	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio T.K. Disco	disco	MP3 320 kbps
WZIG 104.1 FM	—	MP3 192 kbps
WLOV 99.5 Daytona Beach Shores, FL	daytona beach, soft adult contemporary	AAC+ 32 kbps
WRMI 9955 Shortwave - Miami, FL	features, international programming	MP3 48 kbps
Radio Atlantic	disco, funk	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Africa 1804	—	MP3 128 kbps
Power 92.1 (WRBD)	music, news	AAC+ 32 kbps
JOY FM FLORIDA	—	AAC+ 96 kbps
SubSonic Radio - Background	—	MP3 256 kbps
WHBX "96.1 Jamz" Tallahassee, FL	tallahassee, urban adult contemporary	AAC+ 48 kbps
WPRK 91.5 FM Winter Park, FL	alternative, indie	MP3 128 kbps
WUSF Public Radio 89.7 FM	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Casablanca	disco	MP3 320 kbps
SMR247Jams	andrio radio, android auto	MP3 192 kbps

Campgrounds Near Budd Lake

4 campgrounds found near Budd Lake.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Rivers Bend Group Campground	4.5/5	5	$100
Alosa Campsites	4.1/5	6	$16
Valley View Group Campground	4.0/5	5	$100
Worthington State Forest Campground	—	—	Free

National Parks Near Budd Lake

168 national parks and monuments found near Budd Lake.

Park	Type	Fee
Abbott Marshland	State Park	Free
African Burial Ground National Monument	National Monument	Free
Allaire State Park	State Park	Free
Allaire State Park	State Park	Free
Allamuchy Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Archbald Pothole State Park	State Park	Free
Bayswater Point State Park	State Park	Free
Bear Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Beltzville State Park	State Park	Free
Benjamin Rush State Park	State Park	Free
Big Pocono State Park	State Park	Free
Blauvelt State Park	State Park	Free
Braen-Stone Industries Inc.	State Park	Free
Broad Channel American Park	State Park	Free
Browns Point Park	State Park	Free
Buck Mountain	State Park	Free
Camp Zehnder	State Park	Free
Castle Clinton National Monument	National Monument	Free
Cheesequake State Park	State Park	Free
Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Cranberry Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library)	State Park	Free
Delaware River Access State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	$10
Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park	State Park	Free
Division of Parks and Forestry Park	State Park	Free
Dockside State Park	State Park	Free
Donald J. Trump State Park	State Park	Free
Double Trouble State Park	State Park	Free
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Edison State Park	State Park	Free
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument	Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument	Free
Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park	State Park	Free
Evansburg State Park	State Park	Free
Farny State Park	State Park	Free
FDR Four Freedoms State Park Park	State Park	Free
Federal Hall National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Federal Land	State Park	Free
Fort Washington State Park	State Park	Free
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park	State Park	Free
Franny Reese Preserve State Park	State Park	Free
Franny Reese State Park	State Park	Free
Gantry Plaza State Park	State Park	Free
Gateway National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Free
General Grant National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Goose Pond Mountain	State Park	Free
Gouldsboro State Park	State Park	Free
Governors Island National Monument	National Monument	Free
Greenwood Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Hacklebarney State Park	State Park	Free
Hamilton Grange National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Hamilton Marsh State Park	State Park	Free
Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum	State Park	Free
Haverstraw Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Hawk Island State Park	State Park	Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area	State Park	Free
Hickory Run State Park	State Park	Free
High Point State Park	State Park	Free
High Tor State Park	State Park	Free
Highland Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$15
Hook Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Hopatcong State Park	State Park	Free
Hopewell Park	State Park	Free
Hudson Highlands	State Park	Free
Hudson River Park	State Park	Free
Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands	State Park	Free
IBEW - Washington's Headquarter	State Park	Free
Independence National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$1
Inland Blue Acres	State Park	Free
James Baird State Park	State Park	Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Lackawanna State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Musconetcong State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Superior State Park	State Park	Free
Lehigh Gorge State Park	State Park	Free
Liberty State Park	State Park	Free
Limited Practical Use Program	State Park	Free
Long Pond Ironworks State Park	State Park	Free
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River	National Wild and Scenic River	Free
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$30
Lusscroft Farm State Park	State Park	Free
Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park	State Park	Free
Marsh Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Marsha P. Johnson State Park	State Park	Free
McEvoy Tract	State Park	Free
Monmouth Battlefield State Park	State Park	Free
Morristown National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Mount Laurel State Park	State Park	Free
Mt. Beacon Gateway Park	State Park	Free
National Parks of New York Harbor		Free
Neshaminy State Park	State Park	Free
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve	National Reserve	Free
Nockamixon State Park	State Park	Free
Nyack Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Osmun Forest	State Park	Free
Palisades Interstate Park	State Park	Free
Palisades State Park	State Park	Free
Palmyra Cove Nature Park	State Park	Free
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Paterson Great Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Paulinskill Valley Trail	State Park	Free
Pequest River Grny	State Park	Free
Pigeon Swamp State Park	State Park	Free
Pimple Hills	State Park	Free
Plum Point Park	State Park	Free
Princeton Battlefield State Park	State Park	Free
Promised Land State Park	State Park	Free
Prompton State Park	State Park	Free
Pyramid Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Quiet Cove Riverfront Park	State Park	Free
Ralph Stover State Park	State Park	Free
Rancocas State Park	State Park	Free
Raritan River Confluence State Park	State Park	Free
Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet	State Park	Free
Ridley Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Ringwood State Park	State Park	Free
RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust	State Park	Free
Roberto Clemente State Park	State Park	Free
Rockefeller State Park Preserve	State Park	Free
Rockland Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Rutgers Community Park	State Park	Free
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Sakmann	State Park	Free
Schunnemunk State Park	State Park	Free
Shirazi	State Park	Free
Shirley Chisholm State Park	State Park	Free
Shlt / Rodman Assemblage	State Park	Free
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site	State Park	Free
Soldiers and Sailors	State Park	Free
Statue Of Liberty National Monument	National Monument	Free
Steamtown National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Stephens State Park	State Park	Free
Sterling Forest State Park	State Park	Free
Stonewall National Monument	National Monument	Free
Storm King	State Park	Free
Sussex Branch Trail	State Park	Free
Swartswood State Park	State Park	Free
Tallman Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Thomas Edison National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$10
Tobyhanna State Park	State Park	Free
Troy Meadows State Park	State Park	Free
Tyler State Park	State Park	Free
unknown	State Park	Free
unknown	State Park	Free
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River	Scenic & Recreational River	Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$15
Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian	State Park	Free
Voorhees State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Wawayanda State Park	State Park	Free
Wawayanda State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Budd Lake

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	7,874	$90,221
2015	8,403	$90,504
2017	9,401	$86,154
2019	9,743	$90,956
2021	9,971	$97,728
2023	10,106	$113,036

Museums in Budd Lake

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION MUSEUM AND ARNOLD PALMER CENTER FOR GOLF HISTORY	GENERAL MUSEUM		9082342300	$175,879,735
STERLING HILL MINING MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		9732097212	$1,206,699
HUNTERDON ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		9087358415	$630,903
HUNTERDON MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		9087358415	$630,903
FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	32 EVANS ST	9738273481	$315,991
WAGNER FARM ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		9083507383	$166,439
JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1 RIVER ROAD PARK	9083966053	$160,617
HARDWICK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 348		$148,764
SUSSEX COUNTY ARTS & HERITAGE COUNCIL	ART MUSEUM	133 SPRING ST	9733830027	$116,133
ROXBURY HISTORIC TRUST	HISTORY MUSEUM		9739277603	$63,326
HELP OUR PRESERVATION EFFORT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1301 HOPE BRIDGEVILLE RD	9084594139	$61,456
TEWKSBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	60 WATER ST	9088326734	$33,167
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE SOMERSET HILLS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	15 WEST OAK STREET	9082211770	$23,774
FRANKLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 332	9732091232	$22,358
FOSTERFIELDS LIVING HISTORICAL FARM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	73 KAHDENA ROAD	9733267645	$17,770
GLEN ALPIN CONSERVANCY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	685 MOUNT KEMBLE AVE		$3,798
TILLINGHAST ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	24 HADLEY COURT		$300
1759 VOUGHT HOUSE	HISTORY MUSEUM
ALLAMUCHY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF EARTHS BIBLICAL HISTORY AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE	HISTORY MUSEUM
ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
BYRAM TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9733472500
CALIFON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9088320878
CALIFON PRESERVATION COMMITTEE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CCM VISUAL ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		9733285000
CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9088666717
CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		3034337444
COURSENS CORNERS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CREATION SCIENCE HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM
DOVER HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	55 WEST BLACKWELL STREET	9733613525
FERROMONTE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MINE HILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREEN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HACKETTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9088528797
HISTORIC BERNARDSVILLE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	25 OLCOTT AVENUE	9087663000
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HIGH BRIDGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OLD RANDOLPH	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	630 MILLBROOK AVENUE	9739897095
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF STILLWATER TOWNSHIP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	900 MAIN ST	9086984143
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE ROCKAWAYS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9736271456
HISTORICAL SOCIETY ROXBURY TOWNSHIP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	209 MAIN STREET
HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HIGH STREET RTE 519	9086374120
LAKE HOPATCONG HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9733982616
LEBANON TOWNSHIP MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9085376464
LONG HILL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9086472111
MCPC/ FOSTERFIELDS HISTORICAL FARM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9733267645
MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MOUNT AMWELL PROJECT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9082360276
MT OLIVE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	204 FLANDERS DRAKESTOWN ROAD	9736910900
NEW JERSEY AUDUBON - SCHERMAN HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	11 HARDSCRABBLE ROAD	9087665787
NEW JERSEY MILITIA HEARDS BRIGADE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
NEWTON FIRE MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
OGDENSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3153934325
OLD SCHOOLHOUSE/FIREHOUSE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9732097443
PRESERVE HISTORIC HACKETTSTOWN	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
RALSTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9735436878
RED MILL MUSEUM VILLAGE	GENERAL MUSEUM		9087354101
RED STAR AVIATION MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
SOLITUDE HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9086383200
SPARTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SUSSEX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	82 MAIN ST	9733836010
UNION FORGE HERITAGE ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		9086383200
UNION TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HUNTERDON	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WARREN COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	6 FAIRVIEW AVENUE	9088769696
WATERLOO VILLAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9736683457

Libraries in Budd Lake

Name	Address	Annual Visits
MORRISTOWN-MORRIS TWP JOINT PUBLIC LIBRARY	1 MILLER ROAD	226,903
ROXBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY	103 MAIN STREET	203,259
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	32 SOUTH MAPLE AVENUE	202,650
SPARTA PUBLIC LIBRARY	22 WOODPORT ROAD	189,684
BERNARDSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	1 ANDERSON HILL ROAD	177,403
ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	61 MOUNT HOPE ROAD	170,109
CHESTER LIBRARY	250 WEST MAIN STREET	125,121
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	28 CALAIS ROAD	122,957
BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS	2336 LAMINGTON ROAD	108,542
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	1031 WELDON ROAD	103,308
MOUNT OLIVE PUBLIC LIBRARY	202 FLANDERS-DRAKESTOWN ROAD	77,463
WASHINGTON TWP PUBLIC LIBRARY/MORRIS	37 E. SPRINGTOWN ROAD	74,843
DOVER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	32 E. CLINTON STREET	65,856
MENDHAM TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	2 WEST MAIN STREET	44,214
HACKETTSTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	110 CHURCH STREET	39,325
WHARTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	15 S. MAIN STREET	37,632
MOUNT ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	333 HOWARD BOULEVARD	36,000
TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	31 OLD TURNPIKE ROAD	34,954
MENDHAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	10 HILLTOP ROAD	27,000
ROCKAWAY BOROUGH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	82 E. MAIN STREET	25,825
WASHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	20 W. CARLTON AVENUE	18,416
HARDING TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	19 BLUE MILL ROAD	15,700
HIGH BRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY	71 MAIN STREET	4,970

Farmers Markets in Budd Lake

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Bedminster Farmers Market	3055 River Road	06/01/2019 to 10/26/2019	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Blairstown Farmers' Market	5 Stillwater Road	06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018	Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Chester Farmers Market	Perry Street	06/22/2014 to 10/05/2014	Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Clinton Farmers' Market	1 New Street	05/03/2015 to 11/01/2015	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes
Hackettstown's Moore Street Farmers / Open Air Market	Main & Moore Street	06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014	Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
High Bridge Farmers Market	45 Main Street	June to October	Sat:8:00 am - 4:00 pm;	Yes
Mendham Natural & Organic Farmers Market	1 Cold Hill Road	06/14/2014 to 10/11/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Morris County Winter Farmers' Market	26 Mills Street	12/01/2018 to 04/14/2019	Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Netcong Farmers Market	Main Street & Rt. 46				Visit
Olde Lafayette Village Farmers' Market	75 State Route 15	July to October	sun:10:00 AM - 3:00 PM;		Visit
Sparta Farmers Market	65 Main Street	05/31/2014 to 11/01/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
The Farmers Market at Rutherfurd Hall	1686 county road 517	06/14/2020 to 10/25/2020	Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
The Market at Long Valley	66 East Mill Road	06/06/2019 to 10/17/2019	Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Washington Borough Farmers Market	44 E. Washington Avenue	06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in Budd Lake

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Angry Erik Brewing	Brewers	10 Millpond Doctor 8	8624329003
Angry Eriks Brewing	Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Beer & Ale, Brewery, Liquor Stores	10 Millpond Dr	8624329003	Visit
Home Drinking	Brewery	408 Naughright Rd Long Valley Nj 07853
Krogh's Restaurant & Brew Pub	Pub, Restaurant, and Brewery	23 White Deer Plz	9737298428	Visit
Pavinci's Italian Grill	Take Out Restaurants, Mediterranean Restaurants, Restaurant, Caterers, Restaurants, Italian Restaura	453 River Styx Rd	8628030586, 9737705586, 9737704300	Visit
Salt Gastro Pub	Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Gastropub, Breweries, Gluten-Free Foods, E-Commerce	109 Us Highway 206	9733477258	Visit

Ski Resorts Near Budd Lake

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Mt. Rose	100.0	8	2,957	$93	November - April	—	Yes

Pharmacies in Budd Lake

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
CVS - 2092	100 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 46	973-448-9051
SAM'S CLUB - 4744	81 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE SOUTH	973-448-7903

Daycare Centers in Budd Lake

3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
MT. OLIVE CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER 150 WOLFE RD	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN
RIGHT AT SCHOOL AT CHESTER M STEPHENS ELEMENTARY 99 SUNSET DRIVE	SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN
RIGHT AT SCHOOL AT SANDSHORE ELEMENTARY 498 SANDSHORE RD	SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Budd Lake

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Holiday Inn - Budd Lake	1000 International Dr	Blink Network		1	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public

Cell Towers in Budd Lake

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
28 Farview Road (2177)	LTOWER	111
0.6 MILES SE OF LAKE HOPATCONG	TOWER	66
Route 80 Eastbound Mile Marker 21.4 (15538)	MTOWER	58
Glen Gardner: Sanitarium Rd.	TOWER	57
HOFFMAN RD RR2 BOX 364D (POHATCON MT) (2160)	LTOWER	55
29 STOCKHOLM VERNON ROAD (ROUTE 515)	TOWER	52
3522 Route 23 (26661)	MTOWER	49
207 WATERLOO VALLEY ROAD (16600)	MTOWER	47
BLUEBERRY DRIVE	TOWER	46
12 Parker Road (48164)	MTOWER	44
204 Schooley Mountain Road (84017)	MTOWER	37
11 Highview Trail (4870)	MTOWER	29

Fire Stations in Budd Lake

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Budd Lake Volunteer Fire Department	378 US Highway 46	Volunteer			973-691-8770

Power Plants Near Budd Lake

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO. SOLAR	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-74.7	OP
TOYS R US- DE, INC. AT MT. OLIVE, NJ	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-74.7	OP
350 CLARK SOLAR, NG, LLC	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-74.7	OP

Bridges in Budd Lake

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1972	235	61,525	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1921	34	25,056	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1986	32	5,296	F
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	2018	36	972	G
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	2005	21	681	G

Airports Near Budd Lake

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Newark Liberty International Airport	EWR	Large Airport
Lehigh Valley International Airport	ABE	Medium Airport
Morristown Municipal Airport	MMU	Medium Airport
New York Stewart International Airport	SWF	Medium Airport
Teterboro Airport	TEB	Medium Airport
Trenton Mercer Airport	TTN	Medium Airport
A G A Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Aerequus Airport	—	Small Airport
Aeroflex-Andover Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Haven Airport	—	Small Airport
Air-List-Ads Airport	—	Small Airport
Alexandria Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Big Island Airport	—	Small Airport
Blairstown Airport	—	Small Airport
Boehm's Field	—	Small Airport
Braden Airpark	—	Small Airport
Buckingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Bugs Airport	—	Small Airport
Cavage Personal Use Airport	—	Small Airport
Cedar Acres Private Group Airport	—	Small Airport
Central Jersey Regional Airport	JVI	Small Airport
Cherry Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Cherry Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Cuddihy Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Doylestown Airport	DYL	Small Airport
Eagles Lair Airport	—	Small Airport
Ekdahl Airport	—	Small Airport
Elephant Path Airport	—	Small Airport
Erwinna Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Essex County Airport	CDW	Small Airport
Fla-Net Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying B Farm Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Flying Dollar Airport	—	Small Airport
Gap View Airport	—	Small Airport
Goat Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Graystrip Airport	—	Small Airport
Greenwood Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Gunden Airport	—	Small Airport
Hackettstown Airport	—	Small Airport
Hallett's Airport	—	Small Airport
Herr Brothers Airport	—	Small Airport
Herr Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport
High Meadow Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Hill Top Airport	—	Small Airport
Hoge Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Hop Brook Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Jarrett Airport	—	Small Airport
John E. Rogers Airport	—	Small Airport
Jugtown Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Budd Lake

29 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone


Bedminster Police Department	55 Miller Lane
Bernards Police Station
Blairstown Police Department
Byram Police Department	Mansfield Drive
Dover police	37 N Sussex St
Hackettstown Police Department	215 W Stiger Street
High Bridge Police Department
Hopatcong Police
Mansfield Police Department	100 Port Murray Road
Mansfield Police Department	100 Port Murray Road
Mendham Police Station
Morris County Public Safety Training Academy
Mount Arlington Police	520 Altenbrand Avenue
Netcong Boro Police Department	19 Maple Avenue
New Jersey State Police - Perryville Troop B
New Jersey State Police - Sussex Station	27 US 206
New Jersey State Police - Sussex Station	27 US 206
New Jersey State Police - Washington Station	560 NJ Rt. 57
New Jersey State Police Department
NJ State Police	560 NJ 57
Sheriff's Office	39 High St
State of NJ Human Services Police Department
State Police - Netcong Station	85 US 206
Township of Roxbury Police
VANJHCS Police
VANJHCS Police
Washington Township Police
Washington Township Police Headquarters
Wharton Police Department	10 Robert Street

Grocery Stores in Budd Lake

4 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-Eleven 11464B	Convenience Store	341 Us Highway 46
CVS PHARMACY 2092	Other	255 RTE 46
Minute Mart	Convenience Store	3 Netcong Rd
Verdi Fresh Farm Market	Grocery Store	375 Route 46 East

Treatment Centers in Budd Lake

12 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Absolute Awakenings Treatment Center	Substance Abuse	973-944-1222
Acenda Integrated Health - Morris Counseling and Wellness Center	Substance Abuse	973-539-5764
Bonnie Brae	Both	908-647-0800
Carol Fischbach LCSW	Substance Abuse	908-638-6625
Center for Prevention and Counseling	Substance Abuse	973-383-4787
Eleanor Health - Sparta	Both	973-315-5492
Moving Mountains Recovery LLC	Substance Abuse	973-397-5055
New Jersey Recovery Institute	Substance Abuse	973-620-2645
Newton Medical Center - Behavioral Health Services	Both	973-383-1533
Online Virtual Counselor LLC - Zev Berkowitz	Both	973-221-2600
Resource Center for the Chemically Dep - Sussex County Aftercare Center	Substance Abuse	973-383-8880
Sunrise Detox II	Substance Abuse	908-504-2700

Churches & Religious Organizations in Budd Lake

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ABIDING PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH	305 ROUTE 46 311
ABUNDANT LIFE MINISTRY IN CHRIST	PO BOX 101
BUDD LAKE UNION CHAPEL	54 SAND SHORE RD
ENRICH GLOBAL MINISTRY INC	4 TUTBURY CT
IGLESIA DE DIOS PENTECOSTAL EL SALVADOR INC	43 EAGLE ROCK VLG APT 8A
MT SINAI TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST	15 ALDERSGATE CIR
SPIRIT GATHERING INC	192 KINGS VLG
SPIRIT GATHERING INC	192 KINGS VLG
SPIRIT GATHERING INC	192 KINGS VLG
SPIRIT GATHERING INC	192 KINGS VLG

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Frequently Asked Questions About Budd Lake

What is the population of Budd Lake?

Budd Lake has a population of 10,106 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 1,858 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Budd Lake expensive to live in?

Budd Lake is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $113,036, 50% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $437,200 (55% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,326 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Budd Lake safe?

Budd Lake is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 92 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,165 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Budd Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Budd Lake?

Budd Lake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Budd Lake?

Budd Lake has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,946. There are 18,002 business establishments in the area, including 1,349 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 18.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Budd Lake?

The median home value in Budd Lake is $437,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $540,991. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,326. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.9%. The average annual property tax is $13,570.

How are the schools in Budd Lake?

Schools in Budd Lake perform well, with an average test score of 7.5 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 47.9% of adults in Budd Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. 20.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Budd Lake?

The obesity rate in Budd Lake is 23.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.5% of adults are smokers. 19.7% are physically inactive. 15.8% of residents report depression. 9.3% lack health insurance. 98.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,073.

What is transportation like in Budd Lake?

The average commute in Budd Lake is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Budd Lake?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Budd Lake is 65% White, 8.6% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 67.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 32.3% speak Spanish. 3.5% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

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