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Hancocks Bridge, NJ
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Hancocks Bridge, NJ
At a Glance
How Hancocks Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hancocks Bridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hancocks Bridge a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hancocks Bridge residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,542. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,492 business establishments, including 115 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hancocks Bridge is $134,700 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $249,478. Median rent is $1,714/month, with 21.3% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Hancocks Bridge reports 1,341 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 253% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,544/100K.
Education
10.2% of adults in Hancocks Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hancocks Bridge has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.