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Port Murray, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hunterdon County County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
97 Population 98/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
155 Violent Crime/100K 1,083 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Port Murray, NJ

At a Glance

Violent Crime
155/100K
59% below
1,083/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
36.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.9%
7% below
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Port Murray Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
41%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port Murray a Good Place to Live?

D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Port Murray reports 155 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,083/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Port Murray hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 36.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Port Murray has 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. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population97
Median Age68.4 yrs
Density98/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans97.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$71,553
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,867M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,444

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$468,153
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

F
Violent155/100K
Property1,083/100K

Health

Obesity29.9%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death4,363/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.9 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation899 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+36.1%
School Score7.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.