Long Valley, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,107 Population 461/sq mi density
$106,528 Median Income $57,495 per capita
$452,400 Home Value $698,961 Zillow
$1,717 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$106,528 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$452,400 home value, $1,717/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Long Valley, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,528
42% above
$57,495 per capita
Home Value
$452,400
60% above
Zillow: $698,961
Median Rent
$1,717/mo
48% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
54.8%
63% above
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.5%
30% below
8.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Long Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
142%
Home Value
160%
Rent
148%
Poverty
59%
Bachelor's
163%
Unemployment
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Long Valley a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Long Valley residents earn a median household income of $106,528 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,495. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% 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 Long Valley is $452,400 , 60% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $698,961. Median rent is $1,717/month, with 51.0% 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 1969.

Education

54.8% of adults in Long Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% above the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Long Valley has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population2,107
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density461/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born12.8%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,528
Per Capita$57,495
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$74,395M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,946

Housing

A
Home Value$452,400
Rent$1,717
Ownership84.1%
Zillow$698,961
Housing Units867
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity22.5%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking8.2%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death4,240/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain53.5 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation559 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.8%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+34.5%
School Score7.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute46 min
Broadband95.3%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries37

Did You Know?

The median home in Long Valley was built in 1969.
15.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.9% of the population has a disability.
12.8% 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.