Quality of Life and Culture in Parsippany, NJ - PlaceVista

Parsippany, NJ A+

Population: 21,931

Home Price: $454,400

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Overview

Parsippany is a small city in the state of New Jersey with a population of 21,931. Parsippany 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 City
Living Costs: Very High Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: (A) Excellent
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 26.9 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
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 Parsippany, NJ

Employment and Income	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Per Capita Income	$49,004	$49,878	$32,693
Median Household Income	$96,096	$103,503	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	5.0%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	5.7%	5.1%	10.5%

Age	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Median Age	40.0	44.2	42.3

Gender	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Male	49.7%	48.7%	49.8%
Female	50.3%	51.3%	50.2%

Race	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
White	44.4%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	4.0%	6.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	45.1%	7.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	1.7%	3.8%	2.7%
Multiracial	4.6%	5.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Median Home Price	$454,400	$395,383	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,433	$1,444	$801
Family Households	58.2%	58.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	20.0%	20.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	48.6%	73.8%	72.9%
Renters	51.4%	26.2%	27.1%

Education	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.5%	4.3%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	15.4%	15.4%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	11.4%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	5.6%	7.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	36.8%	26.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Mathematics	68.1%	50.7%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	69.2%	60.4%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Murder	NA	1.5	3.0
Rape	NA	11.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	32.0	40.7
Assault	NA	84.2	188.5

Property Crime	Parsippany	New Jersey	United States
Burglary	NA	192.5	336.1
Theft	NA	1502.0	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	89.1	167.1
Arson	NA	3.7	10.5

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