At a Glance
Median Income
$160,938
$67,042 per capita
Home Value
$918,700
Zillow: $723,475
Bachelor's Degree+
47.1%
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.5%
9.0% smoking rate
How High Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows High Bridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is High Bridge a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
High Bridge residents earn a median household income of $160,938 , which is 114% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $67,042. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,739 business establishments, including 580 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in High Bridge is $918,700 , 226% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $723,475. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
47.1% of adults in High Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(40% above the national average).
97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
High Bridge has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.
Data Overview
People
Population3,147
Median Age46.7 yrs
Density452/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born6.8%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$160,938
Per Capita$67,042
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
Housing
B
Home Value$918,700
Rent
Ownership94.7%
Zillow$723,475
Housing Units1,147
Rent Burden30.5%
Health
Obesity30.5%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,099/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain50.8 in/yr
AQI19 (Good)
Elevation489 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.1%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+18.6%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute35 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in High Bridge was built in 1988.
21.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 580 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.