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Neshanic, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
625 Population 175/sq mi density
$145,592 Median Income $72,472 per capita
$516,400 Home Value $1,017,649 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 1,929 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$145,592 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$516,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Neshanic, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$145,592
94% above
$72,472 per capita
Home Value
$516,400
83% above
Zillow: $1,017,649
Violent Crime
50/100K
87% below
1,929/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.1%
40% above
91.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.1%
19% below
7.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Neshanic Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
194%
Home Value
183%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
140%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Neshanic a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Neshanic residents earn a median household income of $145,592 , which is 94% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $72,472. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,950 business establishments, including 823 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Neshanic is $516,400 , 83% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,017,649. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Safety & Crime

Neshanic reports 50 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,929/100K.

Education

47.1% of adults in Neshanic hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% above the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Neshanic has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population625
Median Age63.3 yrs
Density175/mi²
Male / Female40% / 61%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$145,592
Per Capita$72,472
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$54,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,046

Housing

A+
Home Value$516,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$1,017,649
Housing Units194
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

F
Violent50/100K
Property1,929/100K

Health

Obesity26.1%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking7.9%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,545/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain46.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation159 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.1%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score7.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute35 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Neshanic was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 823 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.