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Jersey City, NJ
New Jersey · Hudson County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro
Jersey City is a large city in New Jersey with a population of 289,691. Residents earn $94,813 per year, which is 26% above the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
289,691
Population
19,640/sq mi density
$94,813
Median Income
$57,746 per capita
$534,500
Home Value
$653,810 Zillow
$1,902
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
523
Violent Crime/100K
1,904 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$94,813 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$534,500 home value, $1,902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
523 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Jersey City, NJ
9 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Jersey City, NJ.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn | Marker is at the intersection of Montague Street and Pierrepont Place, on the right when traveling west on Montague Street. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Eight | The Mix. Marker can be reached from the intersection of State Street and Whitehall Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Five | The Birth Certificate. Marker can be reached from the intersection of State Street and Whitehall Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Four | The Purchase. Marker can be reached from State Street near Whitehall Street. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Nine | Minuit’s Legacy. Marker can be reached from State Street near Whitehall Street. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: One | A New Land. Marker can be reached from State Street near Whitehall Street. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Seven | Manhattan. Marker can be reached from the intersection of State Street and Whitehall Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Three | The Island. Marker can be reached from State Street near Whitehall Street. |
| New Amsterdam Plein: Two | Peter Minuit. Marker can be reached from State Street near Whitehall Street. |