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Flagtown, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
985 Population 576/sq mi density
$220,677 Median Income $81,984 per capita
$650,200 Home Value $532,498 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 1,929 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$220,677 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$650,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Flagtown, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$220,677
194% above
$81,984 per capita
Home Value
$650,200
131% above
Zillow: $532,498
Violent Crime
50/100K
87% below
1,929/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
65.2%
93% above
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.4%
24% below
7.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Flagtown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
294%
Home Value
231%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
193%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Flagtown a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Flagtown residents earn a median household income of $220,677 , which is 194% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $81,984. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,950 business establishments, including 823 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Flagtown is $650,200 , 131% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $532,498. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Safety & Crime

Flagtown reports 50 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,929/100K.

Education

65.2% of adults in Flagtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% above the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Flagtown has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population985
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density576/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$220,677
Per Capita$81,984
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$54,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,046

Housing

A+
Home Value$650,200
Rent
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$532,498
Housing Units404
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

F
Violent50/100K
Property1,929/100K

Health

Obesity24.4%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking7.5%
Heart Disease3.6%
Premature Death4,545/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain46.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation123 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+65.2%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+23.7%
School Score7.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute25 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Flagtown was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 823 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.