New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Newfield is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 1,811. Residents earn $105,000 per year, which is 40% above the national average.
Based on current data, Newfield receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Newfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Newfield is $105,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 40% above $75,149. This places Newfield among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
The median home value in Newfield is $238,600, 15% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,438 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Newfield is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 973 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 36.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Newfield enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches, including 13.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 95.1% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 4.9% |
| 63% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $105,000 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,132 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,010 |
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,389 |
| County GDP | $19,111M |
| Restaurants | 585 |
| Healthcare | 828 |
| Retail | 887 |
| Manufacturing | 233 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,977 |
| 156% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.76% |
| Commute Time | 32.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.9% |
| Census Median | $238,600 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $317,871 |
| Median List Price | $215,000 |
| Median List Price | $215,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $128 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.7% |
| Price Drops | 9.1% |
| Inventory | 11 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,438 |
| 24% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,977 |
| 156% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.76% |
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.8% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.9% |
| Depression | 19.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,587/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 828 |
| Total Violent | 64.9/100K |
| 83% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 64.9/100K |
| Total Property | 972.8/100K |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 324.3/100K |
| Theft | 583.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 64.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 39 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.6 inches |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 13.3 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 123 ft (37 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,041/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5510°N, 75.0102°W |
| County FIPS | 34015 |
Winner: Republican by 2.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 36.4% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,041/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 828 |
| Restaurants | 585 |
| Retail Stores | 887 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 39 |
| Avg Commute | 32.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.9% |