Morris County, NJ

Living in Morris County

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Bikeability 46
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Walkability 40
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 56
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Affordability 6
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 76
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Schools 80
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Residents

493k Population +3.6k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
54% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black3%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate20%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$116k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more24%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$456k Median Home Value -$18k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$289 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K9%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Morris County

United States45
New Jersey50

Property Crime in Morris County

United States48
New Jersey32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 9
Feb 31 3 8
Mar 39 4 5
Apr 50 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 44 4 1
Dec 34 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Morris County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding76
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Morris County, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Morris County, NJ

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Cheder Lubavitch
4 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Morris County, NJ

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Drew University
9 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Morris County, NJ

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Airports

Airports near Morris County, NJ

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Laguardia Airport
36 miles, E
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