Ringoes, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Ringoes is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 868. Residents earn $100,720 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
868 Population 508/sq mi density
$100,720 Median Income $49,618 per capita
$412,500 Home Value
$2,013 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$100,720 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$412,500 home value, $2,013/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $100,720
34% higher than US avg
Home Value $412,500
46% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 28.4%
16% lower than US avg
Median Rent $2,013
73% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 25.4%
21% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Ringoes Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population868
Median Age49.9 yrs
Density508/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,720
Per Capita$49,618
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,867M
Commute29 min

Housing

A
Home Value$412,500
Rent$2,013
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units344
Rent Burden26.9%

Health

Obesity25.4%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking9.1%
Depression18.5%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation232 ft (71 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute29 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries11

Is Ringoes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ringoes receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Ringoes stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ringoes is $100,720, which is significantly higher than the national average — 34% above $75,149. This places Ringoes among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ringoes is $412,500, 46% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $2,013 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

28.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Ringoes experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches, including 23.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Ringoes has a population of 868 with a density of 508 people per square mile. The median age is 49.9 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.6%).

Population

868
Total Population
508
People / sq mi
49.9yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Ringoes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ringoes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ringoes is $100,720, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Ringoes vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$100,720
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$49,618
Avg Weekly Wage$1,444
IRS Avg AGI$151,298

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)4,073
County GDP$9,867M

Business (County)

Restaurants295
Healthcare387
Retail437
Manufacturing130

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$12,473
256% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Ringoes is $412,500, 46% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,013 (73% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$412,500
46% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$394
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,013
73% above US avg
Rent Burden26.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,599
1 Bedroom$1,759
2 Bedrooms$2,132
3 Bedrooms$2,658
4 Bedrooms$3,005

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.5%
Housing Units344
Median Year Built1960

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,473
256% above US avg
Effective Rate3.02%
In Ringoes, 25.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.4% of residents lack health insurance. 9.1% are current smokers. 18.5% report depression. 17.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ringoes vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity25.4%
21% below US avg
Diabetes6.6%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure24.9%
Asthma9.1%
COPD3.7%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.1%
35% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity17.2%
Depression18.5%
Mental Distress15.3%
Physical Distress9.8%
Short Sleep32.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Checkup Rate75.1%
Dental Visits73.6%
Premature Death4,363/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.7/10
Exercise Access90.6%
Healthcare Facilities387
Ringoes has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.0 inches. The area enjoys 271 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.0 inches
34% above US avg
Snowfall23.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation232 ft (71 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density508/sq mi
Coordinates40.4309°N, 74.8718°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS34019
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 28.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 6.7-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.4%
D 45.7%

Winner: Republican by 6.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.4%
16% below US avg
High School+89.3%
Graduate Degree+10.0%
School Test Score6.24
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density508/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities387
Restaurants295
Retail Stores437

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.5%

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