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Mountain Lake, NJ
New Jersey · Hunterdon County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro
Mountain Lake is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 566. Residents earn $99,063 per year, which is 32% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
566
Population
501/sq mi density
$99,063
Median Income
$56,639 per capita
$329,900
Home Value
$468,153 Zillow
$1,795
Median Rent
19.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
38
Violent Crime/100K
801 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,063 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$329,900 home value, $1,795/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K (90% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$99,063
32% higher than US avg
Home Value
$329,900
17% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
38/100K
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
23.0%
32% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,795
54% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% lower than US avg
How Mountain Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population566
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density501/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
A+Median Income$99,063
Per Capita$56,639
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$9,867M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+Home Value$329,900
Rent$1,795
Ownership90.7%
Zillow$468,153
Housing Units311
Rent Burden19.6%
Crime
FViolent38/100K
Property801/100K
Health
Obesity31.4%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking12.0%
Depression19.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain50.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+23.0%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score7.49
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute31 min
Broadband96.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Is Mountain Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mountain Lake receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Mountain Lake offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mountain Lake is $99,063, which is significantly higher than the national average / 32% above $75,149. This places Mountain Lake among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mountain Lake is $329,900, 17% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,795 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Mountain Lake is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 38 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 801 per 100,000, 59% below the national average.
Education
23.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Mountain Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches, including 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Mountain Lake has a population of 566 with a density of 501 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 56.1 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.8% female and 45.2% male. The city is predominantly White (89%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 88% of residents, while 12% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 16.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
566
Total Population
501
People / sq mi
56.1yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Mountain Lake vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mountain Lake vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Mountain Lake is $99,063, which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,639 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,444. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,073 business establishments, including 295 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Mountain Lake vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $99,063 |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $56,639 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,444 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $151,298 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,073 |
| County GDP | $9,867M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 295 |
| Healthcare | 387 |
| Retail | 437 |
| Manufacturing | 130 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $12,473 |
| 256% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 108.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.78% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Mountain Lake is $329,900, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $468,153, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,795 (54% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 311 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1951. The average annual property tax is $12,473 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $329,900 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $468,153 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,795 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 19.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.3% |
| Housing Units | 311 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $12,473 |
| 256% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.78% |
In Mountain Lake, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 28.1% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 22.2% are physically inactive. 19.8% report depression. 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909. The dentist ratio is 1:1,191. 90.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Mountain Lake vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.4% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.1% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.0% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.2% |
| Depression | 19.8% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 99.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.9% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:909 |
| Dentists | 1:1,191 |
| Mental Health | 1:332 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.9% |
| Dental Visits | 66.5% |
| Premature Death | 4,363/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
Mountain Lake has a violent crime rate of 38 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 801 per 100,000, 59% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mountain Lake receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Mountain Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 38.1/100K |
| 90% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 800.9/100K |
| 59% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Mountain Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 501/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8598°N, 74.9876°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Hunterdon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lehigh Valley International (ABE) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0452 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 95.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 23 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.6 in |
Mountain Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.0").
Mountain Lake is located in Hunterdon County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.7% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 7.5 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.4% of the vote, a 6.7-point margin. 96.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 387 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.3% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.5% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 6.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.0% |
| 32% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.4% |
| School Test Score | 7.49 |
C+
Education Grade (2.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 501/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| County | Hunterdon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 96.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 113.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 7.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
| Restaurants | 295 |
| Retail Stores | 437 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
Average costs for common services in Mountain Lake. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $272 ($163–$435) |
| Specialist Visit | $381 ($218–$598) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $218 ($109–$381) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,394 ($870–$5,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $141 ($82–$218) |
| Dental Filling | $272 ($163–$435) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $49 ($27–$82) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $82 ($54–$131) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $326 ($163–$544) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$82) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $653 ($435–$1,088) |
| Battery Replacement | $218 ($109–$381) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $109 ($65–$163) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $98 ($54–$152) |
| HVAC Repair | $435 ($163–$870) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,616 ($4,352–$13,056) |
| Roof Repair | $1,088 ($435–$2,176) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,792 ($5,984–$16,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,632 ($544–$3,808) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,320 ($5,440–$32,640) |
| DUI Defense | $5,440 ($2,176–$10,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,632 ($870–$3,264) |
| Will Preparation | $544 ($218–$1,088) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,720 ($1,088–$5,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut | $60 ($33–$109) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $163 ($82–$272) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($27–$71) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $87 ($54–$141) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.46 ($3.26–$5.98) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.81 ($2.72–$5.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.13 ($2.72–$5.98) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.90 ($3.26–$7.07) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.98 ($4.35–$8.16) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.09 ($0.65–$1.96) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $152 ($87–$272) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $76 ($33–$163) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $76 ($44–$131) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $76 ($44–$109) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $71 ($33–$109) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $92 ($54–$163) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $218 ($82–$544) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,176 ($1,306–$3,808) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $76 ($33–$141) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.70–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $109 ($33–$272) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($16–$82) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,306 ($653–$2,720) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,088 ($544–$2,176) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $435 ($218–$762) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$109) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,088 ($435–$2,720) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,600 ($5,440–$32,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $65 ($33–$109) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $109 ($54–$218) |
| Dog Grooming | $65 ($33–$109) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$82) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $326 ($163–$544) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $218 ($109–$435) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,315 |
| Toddler | $1,307 |
| Preschool | $1,307 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $824 |
| Toddler | $827 |
| Preschool | $770 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Hunterdon County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,375 | 560 | $70,944 | 0.95 |
| Retail Trade | 5,954 | 392 | $47,672 | 1.28 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,728 | 548 | $114,538 | 1.15 |
| Construction | 3,529 | 438 | $95,302 | 1.44 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,494 | 284 | $27,260 | 0.82 |
| Manufacturing | 2,930 | 145 | $77,904 | 0.76 |
| Other Services | 2,102 | 348 | $39,313 | 1.50 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,008 | 296 | $60,688 | 0.73 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,404 | 144 | $100,876 | 0.76 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,124 | 76 | $26,684 | 1.43 |
| Management of Companies | 868 | 20 | $131,599 | 1.10 |
| Educational Services | 852 | 56 | $25,492 | 0.88 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 810 | 57 | $57,967 | 0.41 |
| Information & Technology | 301 | 53 | $119,137 | 0.34 |
| Unclassified | 191 | 156 | $64,675 | 2.94 |
| Utilities | 89 | 6 | $175,765 | 0.50 |
Radio Stations near Mountain Lake
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.A.F.E. Tropical Cristiana | christian | MP3 | |
| Cat Country 96 | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| R I B Web Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WDVR | community radio, family | MP3 | |
| WXL39 162.400 Weather Radio | local weather, noaa | MP3 16 kbps | |
| 95.1 ZZO | rock | AAC |
Campgrounds Near Mountain Lake
4 campgrounds found near Mountain Lake.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Bend Group Campground | 4.5/5 | 5 | $100 |
| Alosa Campsites | 4.1/5 | 6 | $16 |
| Valley View Group Campground | 4.0/5 | 5 | $100 |
| Worthington State Forest Campground | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Mountain Lake
131 national parks and monuments found near Mountain Lake.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Marshland | State Park | Free |
| African Burial Ground National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Allaire State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allaire State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allamuchy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Braen-Stone Industries Inc. | State Park | Free |
| Browns Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Buck Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Camp Zehnder | State Park | Free |
| Castle Clinton National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Cheesequake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cranberry Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Delaware River Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $10 |
| Division of Parks and Forestry Park | State Park | Free |
| Double Trouble State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Edison State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Free |
| Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farny State Park | State Park | Free |
| Federal Hall National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Federal Land | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Goose Pond Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Governors Island National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Greenwood Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hacklebarney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Marsh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Highland Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopatcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Hopewell Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Park | State Park | Free |
| IBEW - Washington's Headquarter | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Kittatinny Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kittatinny Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Musconetcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Superior State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Liberty State Park | State Park | Free |
| Limited Practical Use Program | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond Ironworks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River | National Wild and Scenic River | Free |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $30 |
| Lusscroft Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| McEvoy Tract | State Park | Free |
| Monmouth Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morristown National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| National Parks of New York Harbor | Free | |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve | National Reserve | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Palisades Interstate Park | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paulinskill Valley Trail | State Park | Free |
| Pequest River Grny | State Park | Free |
| Pigeon Swamp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pimple Hills | State Park | Free |
| Plum Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Princeton Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Promised Land State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prompton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raritan River Confluence State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ringwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Schunnemunk State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shirazi | State Park | Free |
| Six Mile Run Reservoir Site | State Park | Free |
| Soldiers and Sailors | State Park | Free |
| Statue Of Liberty National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Stephens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sterling Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Storm King | State Park | Free |
| Sussex Branch Trail | State Park | Free |
| Swartswood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Thomas Edison National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Troy Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River | Scenic & Recreational River | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Voorhees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Mountain Lake
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 671 | $62,500 |
| 2015 | 579 | $59,688 |
| 2017 | 553 | $61,750 |
| 2019 | 471 | $62,679 |
| 2021 | 571 | $86,328 |
| 2023 | 566 | $99,063 |
Museums in Mountain Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6103305000 | $214,299,379 | |
| DELAWARE AND LEHIGH NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 6102506703 | $2,059,759 | |
| DELAWARE RIVER RAILROAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 99 ELIZABETH STREET PHILLIPSBURG | 9082136300 | $1,186,283 |
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102531222 | $690,734 | |
| HUNTERDON ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 9087358415 | $630,903 | |
| HUNTERDON MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 9087358415 | $630,903 | |
| QUIET VALLEY LIVING HISTORICAL FARM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5709926161 | $389,948 | |
| JACKTOWN-BLUE MOUNTAIN ANTIQUE GAS & STEAM ENGINE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1165 RICHMOND RD | 6105886900 | $218,049 |
| PHILLIPSBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $180,593 | ||
| MONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5704217703 | $165,866 | |
| HARDWICK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 348 | $148,764 | |
| SUSSEX COUNTY ARTS & HERITAGE COUNCIL | ART MUSEUM | 133 SPRING ST | 9733830027 | $116,133 |
| NATIONAL CANAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2750 HUGH MOORE PARK ROAD | 6109233548 | $79,505 |
| HELP OUR PRESERVATION EFFORT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1301 HOPE BRIDGEVILLE RD | 9084594139 | $61,456 |
| TEWKSBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 60 WATER ST | 9088326734 | $33,167 |
| 1759 VOUGHT HOUSE | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| ALLAMUCHY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF EARTHS BIBLICAL HISTORY AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| ANTOINE DUTOT MUSEUM AND GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 24 MAIN ST | 5704764240 | |
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| ASBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CALIFON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9088320878 | ||
| CALIFON PRESERVATION COMMITTEE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COURSENS CORNERS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CRAYOLA FACTORY & MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CREATION SCIENCE HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| DELAWARE WATER GAP STATION PRESERVATION PARTNERSHIP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DRIEBE FREIGHT STATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5704241776 | ||
| EAST STROUDSBURG RAILROAD TOWER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 31 ANALOMINK STREET | 5704209989 | |
| EASTON HERITAGE ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GREEN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HACKETTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9088528797 | ||
| HARMONY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3026 BELVIDERE ROAD | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HIGH BRIDGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF STILLWATER TOWNSHIP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 900 MAIN ST | 9086984143 | |
| HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HIGH STREET RTE 519 | 9086374120 | |
| LEBANON TOWNSHIP MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9085376464 | ||
| MCMUNN PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5704223341 | ||
| MID-ATLANTIC RAILWAY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MOUNT AMWELL PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9082360276 | ||
| MT OLIVE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 204 FLANDERS DRAKESTOWN ROAD | 9736910900 | |
| NEWTON FIRE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OXFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| POHATCONG HISTORY & HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9083191493 | ||
| PRESERVE HISTORIC HACKETTSTOWN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| QUIET VALLEY HISTORICAL FARM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5709926161 | ||
| RED MILL MUSEUM VILLAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9087354101 | ||
| RED STAR AVIATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SCHISLER MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE AND NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 5704223211 | ||
| SHIPPEN MANOR | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9084534381 | ||
| SLATE BELT HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6105994993 | ||
| SLATE BELT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2214 NORTH DELAWARE DRIVE | ||
| SOLITUDE HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9086383200 | ||
| STERLING STRAUSER GALLERY COLLECTION | ART MUSEUM | 5704223211 | ||
| STROUD MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5704217703 | ||
| STROUDSBURG LITTLE BETHEL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SUSSEX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 82 MAIN ST | 9733836010 | |
| UNION FORGE HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9086383200 | ||
| UNION TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HUNTERDON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| VETERANS MUSEUM OF NEW JERSEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| WARREN COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES AND 911 MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WASHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WARREN COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 FAIRVIEW AVENUE | 9088769696 | |
| WEST PORTAL HISTORIC SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Mountain Lake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTERN MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1002 NORTH 9TH ST | 0.0 | 327,300 | |||
| WARREN COUNTY LIBRARY | 2 SHOTWELL DRIVE | 0.0 | 307,379 | |||
| EASTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 515 CHURCH ST | 0.0 | 285,949 | |||
| PHILLIPSBURG FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 FROST AVENUE | 0.0 | 118,506 | |||
| MOUNT OLIVE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 202 FLANDERS-DRAKESTOWN ROAD | 0.0 | 77,463 | |||
| WASHINGTON TWP PUBLIC LIBRARY/MORRIS | 37 E. SPRINGTOWN ROAD | 0.0 | 74,843 | |||
| BANGOR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 39 SOUTH MAIN ST | 0.0 | 43,660 | |||
| HACKETTSTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 110 CHURCH STREET | 0.0 | 39,325 | |||
| TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 31 OLD TURNPIKE ROAD | 0.0 | 34,954 | |||
| MARY MEUSER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1803 NORTHAMPTON ST | 0.0 | 29,958 | |||
| WASHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 20 W. CARLTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 18,416 | |||
| OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 42 WASHINGTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 18,103 | |||
| BELVIDERE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 301 SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 16,412 | |||
| W.H. WALTERS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1001 EAST BLVD | 0.0 | 7,134 | |||
| HIGH BRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 71 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 4,970 |
Farmers Markets in Mountain Lake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABV Farm Market | 690 Allegheny Road | Visit | |||
| Belvidere NJ Farmer's Market | 2nd street | 06/01/2014 to 10/26/2014 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Blairstown Farmers' Market | 5 Stillwater Road | 06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Clinton Farmers' Market | 1 New Street | 05/03/2015 to 11/01/2015 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Easton Farmers' Market | Centre Square (Intersection of Northampton & Third Streets) | 05/03/2014 to 11/22/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Hackettstown's Moore Street Farmers / Open Air Market | Main & Moore Street | 06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| High Bridge Farmers Market | 45 Main Street | June to October | Sat:8:00 am - 4:00 pm; | Yes | |
| Monroe County Farmers Market | Main street | ||||
| Monroe Farmers Market | Courthouse Square | 05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Peaceful Valley Orchards | 150 Pittstown Road | Visit | |||
| Slate Belt Farmers Market | 1566 Riner Road | ||||
| The Farmers Market at Rutherfurd Hall | 1686 county road 517 | 06/14/2020 to 10/25/2020 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Market at Long Valley | 66 East Mill Road | 06/06/2019 to 10/17/2019 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Washington Borough Farmers Market | 44 E. Washington Avenue | 06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Breweries in Mountain Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Vineyard | Milford, NJ, Beverages, Wines, Brandy, and Brandy Spirits, Milford Wineries, (1),, (1), Milford, NJ | 269 County Road 627 | 9089957800 | |
| Home Drinking | Brewery | 408 Naughright Rd Long Valley Nj 07853 | ||
| Minisink Hotel | American Restaurant, Bar, American Restaurant, and Brewery, Brewery, Bar | River Rd | 5704219787 | |
| Paradise Club Inc | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, recre | 508 W Canal St | 6102529439 | |
| Pearly Baker's Alehouse | American Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Pub, Grocery Stores, Brewery, Catering | 11 Centre Sq | 6102539949 | Visit |
| Shree Nathghi Corp | Liquors Malt, Breweries, NJ, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Delaware Liquors, Malt, (1), , (2), Home, | 89 Rte 46 | 9084755933 | |
| Two Rivers Brewing Company, Two Rivers Brewing Co. | Brewery, Gastropub, and Bar, Gastropub, Brewery, Bar, bar drinks | 542 Northampton St | 610 829-1131, (610) 829-1131, 6108291131 | Visit |
| Weyerbacher Brewing Co���mpany | Brewery | 905 Line St | 6105595561 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Mountain Lake
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Rose | 100.0 | 8 | 2,957 | $93 | November - April | — | Yes |
| Montage Mountain Resort | 9.0 | 7 | 594 | $53 | December - March | Yes | Yes |
Cell Towers in Mountain Lake
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Demeter Road (45247) | LTOWER | 119 |
| 28 Farview Road (2177) | LTOWER | 111 |
| Route 80 Eastbound Mile Marker 21.4 (15538) | MTOWER | 58 |
| Glen Gardner: Sanitarium Rd. | TOWER | 57 |
| HOFFMAN RD RR2 BOX 364D (POHATCON MT) (2160) | LTOWER | 55 |
| 209 RT. 579 (25156) | LTOWER | 53 |
| 207 WATERLOO VALLEY ROAD (16600) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 12 Parker Road (48164) | MTOWER | 44 |
| 204 Schooley Mountain Road (84017) | MTOWER | 37 |
Bridges in Mountain Lake
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1917 | 44 | 4,986 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1941 | 33 | 1,194 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 36 | 307 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1993 | 28 | 269 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 90 | 173 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Mountain Lake
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC. | 206 MACKS ISLAND DR | WARREN |
| DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC. | 206 MACKS ISLAND DR | WARREN |
| GLENDON ENERGY CO. | 711 LEHIGH STREET | NORTHAMPTON |
| PORTLAND COMBUSTION TURBINE | 5017 RIVER ROAD | NORTHAMPTON |
| PPL LOWER MT BETHEL ENERGY LLC PLT | 6079 DU PUES FERRY ROAD | NORTHAMPTON |
Airports Near Mountain Lake
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley International Airport | ABE | Medium Airport |
| Morristown Municipal Airport | MMU | Medium Airport |
| Trenton Mercer Airport | TTN | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| A G A Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerequus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeroflex-Andover Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air-List-Ads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexandria Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bally Spring Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blairstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boehm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Buckingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cavage Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Acres Private Group Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Central Jersey Regional Airport | JVI | Small Airport |
| Cherry Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuddihy Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Dimascio Field | — | Small Airport |
| Doylestown Airport | DYL | Small Airport |
| Eagles Lair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ekdahl Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elephant Path Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erwinna Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Essex County Airport | CDW | Small Airport |
| Fla-Net Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying B Farm Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Dollar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Gap View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goat Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grayce Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graystrip Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenwood Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gunden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hackettstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hallett's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heritage Field | PTW | Small Airport |
| Herr Brothers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herr Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Mountain Lake
23 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blairstown Police Department | ||
| Delaware Water Gap Police Department | 49 Main Street | |
| Easton Police Department | 48 4th Street | |
| Forks Township Police Department | ||
| Hackettstown Police Department | 215 W Stiger Street | |
| High Bridge Police Department | ||
| Lafayette College Public Safety | 901 Bushkill Drive | |
| Lopatcong Twp Police Station | 232 South 3rd Street | |
| Mansfield Police Department | 100 Port Murray Road | |
| Mansfield Police Department | 100 Port Murray Road | |
| Monroe County Sheriff's Office | 610 Monroe Street | |
| New Jersey State Police - Perryville Troop B | ||
| New Jersey State Police - Washington Station | 560 NJ Rt. 57 | |
| New Jersey State Police Department | ||
| NJ State Police | 560 NJ 57 | |
| Phillipsburg Police Department | ||
| Phillipsburg Police Department | ||
| Pohatcong Police Department | ||
| Sheriff's Office | 39 High St | |
| Stroud Area Regional Police | 100 Day Street | |
| Washington Township Police | ||
| Washington Township Police Department | 1021 Washington Boulevard | |
| Washington Township Police Headquarters |
Treatment Centers in Mountain Lake
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A Better Today Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-424-8280 |
| Carol Fischbach LCSW | Substance Abuse | 908-638-6625 |
| Center for Family Services | Both | 908-689-1000 |
| Center for Family Services | Both | 908-689-1000 |
| Center for Prevention and Counseling | Substance Abuse | 973-383-4787 |
| Family Guidance Ctr of Warren Cnty - Adult Partial Care | Both | 908-689-1000 |
| Family Guidance Ctr of Warren Cnty - Primary Screening Center | Both | 908-689-1000 |
| Freedom House Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 908-777-3102 |
| Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems | Mental Health | 610-330-9862 |
| Merakey - Pocono Mountain Center | Mental Health | 570-644-0808 |
| MSVS Community Counseling Services | Mental Health | 610-588-9109 |
| Newton Medical Center - Behavioral Health Services | Both | 973-383-1533 |
| Northeast Treatment Centers - NeT Centers | Substance Abuse | 610-253-6760 |
| Pinnacle Treatment Centers NJ II LLC - DBA Stateline Medical | Substance Abuse | 908-387-0003 |
| Recovery Revolution Inc | Substance Abuse | 610-599-7700 |
| Resource Center for the Chemically Dep - Sussex County Aftercare Center | Substance Abuse | 973-383-8880 |
| Water Gap Wellness Center | Both | 570-755-3100 |
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What is the population of Mountain Lake?
Mountain Lake has a population of 566 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 501 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.
Is Mountain Lake expensive to live in?
Mountain Lake is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $99,063, 32% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $329,900 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,795 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Mountain Lake safe?
Mountain Lake is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 38 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 801 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Mountain Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Mountain Lake?
Mountain Lake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Mountain Lake?
The job market in Mountain Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,444. There are 4,073 business establishments in the area, including 295 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Mountain Lake?
The median home value in Mountain Lake is $329,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $468,153. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,795. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.7%. The average annual property tax is $12,473.
How are the schools in Mountain Lake?
Schools in Mountain Lake perform well, with an average test score of 7.5 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 23.0% of adults in Mountain Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.7% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Mountain Lake?
The obesity rate in Mountain Lake is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 22.2% are physically inactive. 19.8% of residents report depression. 8.9% lack health insurance. 90.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.
What is transportation like in Mountain Lake?
The average commute in Mountain Lake is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.3% of workers drive alone to work, 2.5% use public transit, and 6.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Mountain Lake?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain Lake is 89% White. 88% of residents speak only English at home, while 12% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 16.2% of residents have a disability. 99.1% have health insurance coverage.
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