New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Newfoundland is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 1,281. Residents earn $127,674 per year, which is 70% above the national average.
Based on current data, Newfoundland receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Newfoundland stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Newfoundland is $127,674, which is significantly higher than the national average — 70% above $75,149. This places Newfoundland among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in Newfoundland is $439,600, making it a premium housing market at 56% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,217 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Newfoundland experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 98.4% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $127,674 |
| 70% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $57,333 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,224 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,402 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,191 |
| County GDP | $29,074M |
| Restaurants | 1,085 |
| Healthcare | 1,495 |
| Retail | 1,866 |
| Manufacturing | 611 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $11,450 |
| 227% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.60% |
| Commute Time | 26.5 min |
| Work from Home | 14.3% |
| Census Median | $439,600 |
| 56% above US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,217 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $11,450 |
| 227% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.60% |
| Obesity | 26.2% |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.5% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.8% |
| Depression | 18.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.3% |
| Physical Distress | 11.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.4% |
| Premature Death | 7,211/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,495 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 52.2 inches |
| 37% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 845 ft (258 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 196/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0554°N, 74.4292°W |
| County FIPS | 34031 |
Winner: Republican by 2.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.1% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 99.1% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 196/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,495 |
| Restaurants | 1,085 |
| Retail Stores | 1,866 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Avg Commute | 26.5 min |
| Work from Home | 14.3% |