Kearny Town, NJ

Living in Kearny Town

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Bikeability 78
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Walkability 77
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 82
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Affordability 28
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 7
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Colleges 82
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Schools 34
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Residents

41k Population +1.2k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black4%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino53%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate35%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office19%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van76%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$333k Median Home Value -$37k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$256 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached30%
Multiple units34%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas82%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kearny Town

United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Hudson County41

Property Crime in Kearny Town

United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Hudson County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 7
Feb 34 3 8
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 52 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kearny Town

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding66
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding31
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kearny Town, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kearny Town, NJ

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Colleges

Colleges near Kearny Town, NJ

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Pillar College
3 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kearny Town, NJ

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Airports

Airports near Kearny Town, NJ

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Laguardia Airport
13 miles, E
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