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Lake Como, NJ
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Lake Como, NJ
At a Glance
How Lake Como Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Como's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lake Como a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lake Como residents earn a median household income of $83,056 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,253. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21,968 business establishments, including 1,925 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake Como is $614,500 , 118% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $829,857. Median rent is $1,813/month, with 35.2% 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 1962.
Safety & Crime
Lake Como reports 59 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 950/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
51.1% of adults in Lake Como hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% above the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Como has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.