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Washington Crossing, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
487 Population 1,948/sq mi density
$155,060 Median Income $43,399 per capita
$381,300 Home Value $659,773 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
77 Violent Crime/100K 540 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$155,060 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$381,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Washington Crossing, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$155,060
106% above
$43,399 per capita
Home Value
$381,300
35% above
Zillow: $659,773
Violent Crime
77/100K
80% below
540/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
34% below
79.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.5%
30% below
9.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Washington Crossing Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
206%
Home Value
135%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Washington Crossing a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Washington Crossing residents earn a median household income of $155,060 , which is 106% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,399. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Washington Crossing is $381,300 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $659,773. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.

Safety & Crime

Washington Crossing reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 540/100K.

Education

22.3% of adults in Washington Crossing hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 79.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Washington Crossing has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population487
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,948/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$155,060
Per Capita$43,399
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740

Housing

A+
Home Value$381,300
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$659,773
Housing Units165
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent77/100K
Property540/100K

Health

Obesity22.5%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking9.7%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation155 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.3%
High School+79.6%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute26 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Washington Crossing was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.