Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
El Palacio Resutaurant & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Woody's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
TD Bank Ballpark
Stadium
Hamilton Street Gallery
Art Gallery
Brook Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Villagers Theatre
Theatre Arts
Reading Cinemas
Cinema
Eagles Nest Museum
Museum
East Jersey Olde Towne Village
Attraction
Food and Drink (6) D-
Subway
Fast Food
Crazy 4 Falafel Mediterranean Cuisine
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Wine Vista
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Twenty/20 Taphouse
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Krauszer's Food & Liquor
Alcohol
Trackside Bar & Grille
Bar
Santemma Juice
Fast Food
Frascella's Liquor Shop
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Crown Fried Chicken and grill
Fast Food
Bound Brook Hotel
Bar
River Road Tavern
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Hot Dog Joe
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
European Deli
Deli
Drewby's Grill
Bar
#1 Bar & Grill
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
30 Burgers
Fast Food
LJ'z Boardwalk Ice Cream
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
Fitness
Gym
Adult Day Center of Somerset County
Community Centre
Somerset County Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Piscataway Senior Center
Community Centre
YMCA
Community Centre
Groceries (3) A+
Kettleman's Bagels
Bakery
La Bonbonniere Bake Shoppes
Bakery
ShopRite
Grocery Store
La Reina Bakery
Bakery
Gregorio's Meat Market
Butcher
Melissa's Bakery
Bakery
Kalel Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Crystal Supermarket
Grocery Store
J&E Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Sandra's Grocery
Grocery Store
Zm Grocery
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Price Saver Marketplace
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Brooklyn Bakery
Bakery
Aquí Supermarket
Grocery Store
Dollar General Market
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Apple Farm Market
Grocery Store
Bagel Market Deli & Grill
Bakery
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Bridgewater Bakery
Bakery
Farmer's Market
Grocery Store
Parks (7) F
Nassau Park Playground
Playground
Nassau Park
Park
Maple Avenue Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
Park
Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Colonial Park Splash Park
Playground
Cherry Street Park
Park
Cooper Street Park
Park
Quail Brook Park
Park
Lincoln Ave Soccer Field
Park
Colonial Park
Park
Maltex Park
Park
Dunham Lebed
Park
Bound Brook Rotary Park
Park
Officer Sam Kriney Memorial Park
Park
Philip Van Horne House Historic Site
Park
Middlebush Park
Park
Tea Street Youth Sports Complex
Park
Wynnwood Park
Park
Codrington Park
Park
Billian Legion Park
Park
Almond Drive Play Area
Park
Rutgers Heights Park
Park
Shops (3) F
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Luxi Nail & Spa II
Beauty
Speedy Mart
Convenience Store
QuickChek
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Quick In Food Store
Convenience Store
Mg Beauty Salon & Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Flowers Ethan
Florist
Pet Spaw
Pets
Latino Mini Market
Convenience Store
Shiny Angel Jewelry
Fashion
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Sunny Nails
Beauty
Fashion Salon
Beauty
World Supermarket
Convenience Store
Parlor 420
Hairdresser
Mirror Image Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Paola's Boutique
Clothing
Shell Select
Convenience Store
Bonitas Salon
Hairdresser
As Fashion
Clothing
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Major League Barbershop
Hairdresser
Karen's Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 7.1% take public transportation in Franklin Center.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Bridgewater
Transit Station
Bound Brook
Transit Station
Union Avenue at Foothill Road
Bus Stop
Union Avenue at Chimney Rock Road
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.1%
B
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Franklin Center is 146/100 - which is 21% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime A+

Franklin Center crime rates are 668 per 100k, which is 59% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
584 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
84 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Franklin Center is $109,167 - which is 48% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$109,167
A+
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
South Bound Brook First-Aid Squad, Inc
Ambulance Station
ProCure Proton Therapy Center
Clinic
Cedar Grove Dental
Dentist
South Bound Brook Fire Company Number 1
Fire Station
University Orthopaedics Associates
Clinic
RWJPE Urgentmed
Clinic
Easy Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bound Brook Hose Company Number 1
Fire Station
Heights Pharmacy
Pharmacy
River Road Fire House
Fire Station
Franklin Township Police Department
Police
Middlebush Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Somerset Dental Associates
Dentist
Manville Primary Care
Doctor
Manville Chiropractic
Doctor
Manville Family Dental
Dentist
Manville Dental Group
Dentist
Somerset Walkin Clinic
Clinic
Smiles Unlimited Dental Center
Dentist
Manville Police Department
Police
A2Z Dental
Dentist
Manville Volunteer Fire Department Company Number 1
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B+
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housing A+

Franklin Center home prices are $444,200 - which is 40% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$444,200
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10%
B+
Home Affordability
4.1x (home price to income ratio)
D+
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schools A+

The Franklin Center graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96%
A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Elite Prep
Elizabeth Avenue School
Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School
Cedar Hill Prep School
Robert Morris School
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School
Lamonte-Annex Elementary School
Lafayette Elementary School
Community Christian Academy & Preschool
Rutgers Preparatory School
Smalley Elementary School
Sampson G. Smith School
Nuview Academy
Weston Elementary School
Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Girls School
Roosevelt School
Somerset Elementary Academy
Knollwood Elementary School
St Matthias Elementary School
Conerly Road School
Raritan Valley Montessori Academy
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Hazelwood Elementary School
Adamsville Primary School
High Schools (0) A+
Elite Prep
New Road School Of Somerset
Franklin High School
Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School
Green Brook Academy
Rutgers Preparatory School
Bound Brook High School
Nuview Academy
Somerset Secondary Academy
The Career Center Of The Scesc
Manville High School
Piscataway Township High School
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Franklin Center Area Facts

  • Franklin Center has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Franklin Center crime rates are 59% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Franklin Center is 21% higher than the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Franklin Center? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Nassau Park Playground
      Nassau Park
      Maple Avenue Park
      Memorial Park
      Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
      Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park
      Riverside Park
      Colonial Park Splash Park

      Entertainment

      TD Bank Ballpark
      Hamilton Street Gallery
      Brook Arts Center
      Villagers Theatre
      Reading Cinemas
      Eagles Nest Museum
      East Jersey Olde Towne Village

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Crazy 4 Falafel Mediterranean Cuisine
      Smoothie King
      Wine Vista
      Dunkin'
      Twenty/20 Taphouse
      Subway
      Dunkin'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Franklin Center? Of all people who commute, 7.1% take public transportation in Franklin Center.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Franklin Center a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors