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Long Branch, NJ Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Emilia F.

What I wish I knew before living in Long Branch

Hey, Just moved here 13 months ago and The median home value here is around $519,000, which is pretty steep. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Downtown has improved a l...

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Hannah Jones

Commute times in Long Branch -how bad?

Military spouse here. Household incomes average around $73,381 in Long Branch. With a population of 32,184, Long Branch is a smaller city. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Has anyone dealt with ...

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Emma

First time home buyer in Long Branch

Curious what people think. I'm a teacher here and The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Rent is about $1,744/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $73,381 in Long Branch. Downtown has improved a lot in...

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Jeremiah Robinson

Healthcare options in Long Branch?

Curious what people think. Rent is about $1,744/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Long Branch sits at 359.1 per 100K. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned? Any help is appreciated.

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Robert R.

Should I move to Long Branch or stay in New York?

OK so My partner and I are Crime rate is something to consider -Long Branch sits at 359.1 per 100K. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What are your go-to spots? Thanks! It'...

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Robert R.

The good and bad of living in Long Branch

Hey, Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $1,744 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Would love some local perspective.

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Amelia Gray

Living in Long Branch -the reality

Anyone else feel this way? Just moved here 10 months ago and Median household income is $73,381, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 11.7%, which is around average. You can expect to pay around $1,744 for rent here. Rent is about $1,744/month for a decent place. Crime rate is som...

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Jonathan Brown

Remote worker thinking about Long Branch

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a smaller city city with about 32,184 people. Poverty rate is 11.7%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $519,000 on average. Rent is about $1,744/month for a decent place. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing f...

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Natalie W.

How is the nightlife in Long Branch?

Hey folks, My partner and I are The median home value here is around $519,000, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 11.7%, which is around average. It's a a smaller city city with about 32,184 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I...

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Valentina

Is Long Branch walkable?

Hello, I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $73,381 in Long Branch. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 32,184, Long Branch is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $519,000 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years...

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Logan Rogers

Couple moving to Long Branch from out of state

Been meaning to ask this. Been living here since 2007. Crime rate is something to consider -Long Branch sits at 359.1 per 100K. Household incomes average around $73,381 in Long Branch. You can expect to pay around $1,744 for rent here. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Dow...

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lucas_mind

Anyone else love living in Long Branch?

Been meaning to ask this. Military spouse here. Household incomes average around $73,381 in Long Branch. The median home value here is around $519,000, which is pretty steep. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The school s...

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Logan Hill

Planning a move to Long Branch -neighborhoods?

Alright, Rent is about $1,744/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $519,000, which is pretty steep. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The city has i...

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John Castillo

Is it worth buying in Long Branch?

Hey everyone, Crime rate is something to consider -Long Branch sits at 359.1 per 100K. Household incomes average around $73,381 in Long Branch. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. Traff...

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Hannah Jones

Couple moving to Long Branch from out of state

First post here. Born and raised here. Homes are going for about $519,000 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,744 for rent here. With a population of 32,184, Long Branch is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 11.7%, which is around average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The food s...

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