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Connecticut Farms, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
457 Population 5,078/sq mi density
$418,800 Home Value $569,064 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
123 Violent Crime/100K 1,818 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Connecticut Farms, NJ

At a Glance

Home Value
$418,800
49% above
Zillow: $569,064
Violent Crime
123/100K
68% below
1,818/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.7%
47% above
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.6%
14% below
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Connecticut Farms Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Connecticut Farms's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
149%
Poverty
39%
Bachelor's
147%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Connecticut Farms a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Connecticut Farms is $418,800 , 49% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $569,064. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.

Safety & Crime

Connecticut Farms reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,818/100K.

Education

49.7% of adults in Connecticut Farms hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% above the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Connecticut Farms has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population457
Median Age59.9 yrs
Density5,078/mi²
Male / Female26% / 74%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$33,842
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$51,947M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,622

Housing

Home Value$418,800
Rent
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$569,064
Housing Units146
Rent Burden30.8%

Crime

F
Violent123/100K
Property1,818/100K

Health

Obesity27.6%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,477/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation108 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+49.7%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 61%
Commute37 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed183 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries24

Did You Know?

The median home in Connecticut Farms was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.487 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
22.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 183 Mbps.
There are 1,317 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.