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Six Mile Run, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Middlesex County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,185 Population 426/sq mi density
$141,181 Median Income $65,433 per capita
$495,200 Home Value $418,724 Zillow
$1,972 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 761 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$141,181 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$495,200 home value, $1,972/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Six Mile Run, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$141,181
88% above
$65,433 per capita
Home Value
$495,200
76% above
Zillow: $418,724
Median Rent
$1,972/mo
70% above
24.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
94% below
761/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.8%
98% above
91.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.2%
18% below
7.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Six Mile Run Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
188%
Home Value
176%
Rent
170%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
198%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
6%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Six Mile Run a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Six Mile Run residents earn a median household income of $141,181 , which is 88% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,433. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,382 business establishments, including 1,863 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Six Mile Run is $495,200 , 76% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $418,724. Median rent is $1,972/month, with 24.4% 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.

Safety & Crime

Six Mile Run reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 761/100K.

Education

66.8% of adults in Six Mile Run hold a bachelor's degree or higher (98% above the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Six Mile Run has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population3,185
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density426/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$141,181
Per Capita$65,433
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$86,705M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,585

Housing

A+
Home Value$495,200
Rent$1,972
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$418,724
Housing Units1,468
Rent Burden24.4%

Crime

F
Violent22/100K
Property761/100K

Health

Obesity26.2%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking7.1%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death5,499/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation60 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.8%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+35.6%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute37 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries32

Did You Know?

The median home in Six Mile Run was built in 1986.
21.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 1,863 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 64 fatal vehicle crashes.