At a Glance
Median Income
$178,102
$79,136 per capita
Home Value
$682,600
Zillow: $807,382
Median Rent
$2,307/mo
22.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
10/100K
220/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.4%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.5%
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.3%
7.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Kinnelon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kinnelon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kinnelon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kinnelon residents earn a median household income of $178,102 , which is 137% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $79,136. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5% (81% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,002 business establishments, including 1,349 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kinnelon is $682,600 , 142% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $807,382. Median rent is $2,307/month, with 22.8% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Kinnelon reports 10 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 97% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 220/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
66.4% of adults in Kinnelon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(97% above the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kinnelon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population9,971
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density553/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$178,102
Per Capita$79,136
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$74,395M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,946
Housing
A+
Home Value$682,600
Rent$2,307
Ownership92.8%
Zillow$807,382
Housing Units3,436
Rent Burden22.8%
Crime
D
Violent10/100K
Property220/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary110/100K
Health
Obesity21.3%
Diabetes6.2%
Smoking7.6%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,240/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain49.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation737 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+66.4%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+24.0%
School Score7.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute36 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries37
Did You Know?
Kinnelon was founded in 1922.
The median home in Kinnelon was built in 1973.
19.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
There are 1,349 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
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