Quality of Life and Culture in Cranford, NJ - PlaceVista

Cranford, NJ A+

Population: 1,844

Home Price: $381,500

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Overview

Cranford is a small town in the state of New Jersey with a population of 1,844. Cranford has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Very High Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: (A) Excellent
Safety Rating: (A) Excellent
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 32.0 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: Yes
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Cranford, NJ

Employment and Income	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Per Capita Income	$54,431	$49,878	$32,693
Median Household Income	$89,833	$103,503	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	4.1%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	1.6%	5.1%	10.5%

Age	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Median Age	43.2	44.2	42.3

Gender	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Male	46.6%	48.7%	49.8%
Female	53.4%	51.3%	50.2%

Race	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
White	76.5%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	4.6%	6.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.8%	7.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	15.0%	3.8%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.2%	5.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Median Home Price	$381,500	$395,383	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,911	$1,444	$801
Family Households	34.4%	34.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	35.3%	35.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	37.1%	73.8%	72.9%
Renters	62.9%	26.2%	27.1%

Education	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	2.2%	4.3%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	24.1%	24.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	13.8%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	8.4%	7.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	31.4%	26.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Mathematics	63.4%	50.7%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	77.6%	60.4%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Murder	0.0	1.5	3.0
Rape	0.0	11.2	38.0
Robbery	4.1	32.0	40.7
Assault	12.4	84.2	188.5

Property Crime	Cranford	New Jersey	United States
Burglary	45.4	192.5	336.1
Theft	721.6	1502.0	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	66.0	89.1	167.1
Arson	0.0	3.7	10.5

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