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Lamington, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
218 Population 50/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Lamington, NJ

At a Glance

Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
386/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.5%
29% above
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.6%
14% below
8.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lamington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lamington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
129%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lamington a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Lamington reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 386/100K.

Education

43.5% of adults in Lamington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% above the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lamington has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population218
Median Age14.2 yrs
Density50/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans69.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$43,811
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$54,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,046

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$1,341,690
Housing Units35
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property386/100K

Health

Obesity27.6%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking8.3%
Heart Disease3.6%
Premature Death4,545/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation216 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+43.5%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score7.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute40 min
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Lamington was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 823 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.