At a Glance
Median Income
$124,065
$67,897 per capita
Home Value
$636,300
Zillow: $681,974
Median Rent
$1,937/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
76.3%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.8%
5.4% smoking rate
How Princeton Meadows Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Princeton Meadows's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Princeton Meadows a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Princeton Meadows residents earn a median household income of $124,065 , which is 65% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $67,897. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Princeton Meadows is $636,300 , 126% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $681,974. Median rent is $1,937/month, with 23.8% 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 1986.
Education
76.3% of adults in Princeton Meadows hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(126% above the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Princeton Meadows has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population15,382
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density6,032/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born52.2%
Veterans1.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$124,065
Per Capita$67,897
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740
Housing
B+
Home Value$636,300
Rent$1,937
Ownership38.8%
Zillow$681,974
Housing Units6,452
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity21.8%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking5.4%
Heart Disease3.3%
Premature Death7,664/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation93 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+76.3%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+39.9%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute33 min
Broadband98.6%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Princeton Meadows was built in 1986.
29.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
4.2% of the population has a disability.
52.2% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 877 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.