At a Glance
Median Income
$82,872
$45,369 per capita
Home Value
$383,600
Zillow: $1,065,125
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
23.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
238/100K
2,551/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.0%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
16.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
13.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Neptune City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Neptune City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Neptune City a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Neptune City residents earn a median household income of $82,872 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,369. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21,968 business establishments, including 1,925 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Neptune City is $383,600 , 36% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,065,125. Median rent is $1,525/month, with 23.0% 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 1954.
Safety & Crime
Neptune City reports 238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,551/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
29.0% of adults in Neptune City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% below the national average).
93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Neptune City has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population4,607
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density5,119/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$82,872
Per Capita$45,369
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$52,693M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,357
Housing
A
Home Value$383,600
Rent$1,525
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$1,065,125
Housing Units2,387
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent238/100K
Property2,551/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault195/100K
Burglary130/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,710/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain52.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation22 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.0%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+11.6%
School Score6.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 43%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.6%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries37
Did You Know?
Neptune City was founded in 1881.
The median home in Neptune City was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 1,925 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.
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