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Shark River Hills, NJ
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Shark River Hills, NJ
At a Glance
How Shark River Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shark River Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shark River Hills a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shark River Hills residents earn a median household income of $133,193 , which is 77% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,087. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21,968 business establishments, including 1,925 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shark River Hills is $482,800 , 71% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $981,307. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
Shark River Hills reports 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,788/100K.
Education
51.2% of adults in Shark River Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% above the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shark River Hills has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.