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Harvey Cedars, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
478 Population 854/sq mi density
$148,333 Median Income $116,839 per capita
$1,207,500 Home Value $2,163,372 Zillow
$1,625 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$148,333 median income, 1.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$1,207,500 home value, $1,625/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Harvey Cedars (65)

Abbott Marshland
State Park
167 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Allaire State Park
State Park
3,260 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Allaire State Park
State Park
115 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Barnegat
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bayswater Point State Park
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Benjamin Rush State Park
State Park
305 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Broad Channel American Park
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Camp Zehnder
State Park
25 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cape Henlopen State Park
State Park
5,349 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Cape Henlopen State Park
State Park
7 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Cape May Point State Park
State Park
134 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Captree State Park
State Park
472 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Captree/Robert Moses State Park
State Park
5,403 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cheesequake State Park
State Park
1,221 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Corsons Inlet State Park
State Park
148 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
State Park
319 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
State Park
4,860 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Delaware Canal State Park
State Park
808 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library)
State Park
103 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Double Trouble State Park
State Park
8,867 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Edison State Park
State Park
1 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Millions of Americans and people around the world have ancestors who came through Ellis Island. The Main Immigration Building was the epicenter of one of the greatest migrations in modern history. Today, Ellis Island is a memorial to all who pursued the American dream and have made this nation their...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Dining, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: It is typically colder and more windy in New York Harbor than elsewhere in New York City. Winters are cold and damp. Spring and Fall can range from chilly to warm. Summers are warm to hot and humid.
Field Of Dreams Park
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area
Spanning 27,000 acres from Sandy Hook in New Jersey to Breezy Point in New York City, the park is both the gateway from the ocean into New York Harbor, and the gateway to the National Park Service for millions of visitors every year. Gateway offers green spaces and beaches alongside historic structu...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Guided Tours, Paddling, Kayaking, Swimming, Saltwater Swimming
Weather: Gateway National Recreation Area includes several separate land areas spread throughout the New York metropolitan area. The New York area experiences four distinct seasons. Temperatures are moderate i...
Gilgo State Park
State Park
2,782 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument
From 1794 to 1966, the U.S. Army presence on Governors Island played a vital role in the social, political, and economic life of New York City. The island then served as the headquarters of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1966 to 1996, continuing its legacy of national service. Today, Governors Island has...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Biking, Road Biking, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: During the summer public access season from May to September, the weather is typical of the mid-Atlantic region. Thunderstorms can come quickly with short downpours. There may be extended periods of h...
Great Egg Harbor River
Both the harbor and river were named for the shorebird and waterfowl eggs covering their meadows. During the American Revolution, privateers hid here. Established as a National Park Service site in 1992, Great Egg Harbor National Wild and Scenic River is one of nation's best birding spots. Loca...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Hunting and Gathering, Hunting, Pa...
Weather: Temperate, with a moderating influence of the Atlantic Ocean. NOAA Weather Seven-Day Forecast for Mays Landing, New Jersey: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=39.4521478&lon=-74.7275318...
Great Sound State Park
State Park
82 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hamilton Marsh State Park
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hawk Island State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hempstead Lake State Park
State Park
490 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hopewell Park
State Park
13 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Island Beach State Park
State Park
2,514 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Jones Beach State Park
State Park
6,048 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Limited Practical Use Program
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River
The Delaware River, the largest free-flowing river in the eastern United States, runs past forests, farmlands and villages. It also links some of the most densely populated regions in America. In 2000, the National Wild and Scenic River System incorporated key segments of the lower Delaware River to...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Hiking, Paddling, Junior Ranger Program
Weather: Spring: Temperatures usually range from lows of 26 F to highs of 80 F with average rainfall of 5 inches. Summer: Temperatures usually range from lows of 55 F to highs of 85 F with average rainfall of ...
McEvoy Tract
State Park
95 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Laurel State Park
State Park
18 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
National Parks of New York Harbor
These 12 sites preserve more than 400 years of American history! We invite you to explore the past and investigate its relevance in our lives today. From the birth of American democracy to the evolution of commerce, harbor defense, ecology and immigration, the breadth of themes commemorated through ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Live Music, Theater, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Boat Tour, Camping, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Food, Dining, Picnicking, Guided To...
Weather: Check out the weather here for New York City: https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/new-york/10021/daily-weather-forecast/349727?page=0
Neshaminy State Park
State Park
324 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve
This is truly a special place. It's classified as a United States Biosphere Reserve and in 1978 was established by Congress as the country’s first National Reserve. It includes portions of seven southern New Jersey counties, and encompasses over one-million acres of farms, forests and wetlands....
Entrance: $0
Weather: Spring: 50-70F, sunny with some rain Summer: 70-90F, mostly sunny with some rain Winter: 0-35F, snow is common Fall: 50-70F
Palmyra Cove Nature Park
State Park
65 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pigeon Swamp State Park
State Park
761 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Princeton Battlefield State Park
State Park
81 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ralph Stover State Park
State Park
41 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rancocas State Park
State Park
1,475 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Raritan River Confluence State Park
State Park
633 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet
State Park
46 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rutgers Community Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shirley Chisholm State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site
State Park
3,210 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Soldiers and Sailors
State Park
16 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument
A gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States "The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. It was dedicated by President Grover Cleveland on October 28, 1886. Designated as a National Monument in 1924, em...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Dining, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: It is typically colder and more windy in New York Harbor than elsewhere in New York City. Winters are cold and damp. Spring and Fall can range from chilly to warm. Summers are warm to hot and humid.
Tyler State Park
State Park
1,676 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
unknown
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Valley Stream State Park
State Park
78 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Voorhees State Park
State Park
68 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Washington Crossing
State Park
26 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Washington Crossing State Park
State Park
380 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Washington Crossing State Park
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Washington Rock State Park
State Park
50 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail
This 680-mile-long trail follows the paths taken by George Washington's Continental Army and Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau's Expédition Particulière during their 1781 march from Newport, Rhode Island, to Yorktown, Virginia. France's support in America's struggle for independence wa...
Entrance: $0
Weather: With over 680 miles of land and water trails and hundreds of historical sites, there is a wide variety in weather. Please check with your favorite weather website before traveling.