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Metuchen, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Middlesex County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
14,982 Population 5,275/sq mi density
$157,779 Median Income $69,414 per capita
$565,400 Home Value $666,582 Zillow
$2,019 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
76 Violent Crime/100K 1,144 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$157,779 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$565,400 home value, $2,019/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
76
per 100,000 residents
80% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,144
per 100,000 residents
42% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
0.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
27.7 avg 73.9
Assault
48.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
214.9 avg 271.0
Theft
859.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
69.3 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime76.3
Murder0.0
Rape0.0
Robbery27.7
Aggravated Assault48.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,144.0
Burglary214.9
Theft/Larceny859.7
Vehicle Theft69.3
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)64