Livability Score

71
/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 (1) F
Napoli Boys Homemade Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Jersey Shore Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
GEMS House of Bagels III
Coffee Shop
Sungate Deli & Dairy
Coffee Shop
Polar Bear Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Hole Lot of Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre
Theatre Arts
Atlantic Cinema
Cinema
Middletown Harmony Bowl
Bowling Alley
Fowler's Theatre
Theatre Arts
Runaway Rapids Waterpark
Theme Park
Keansburg Amusement Park
Theme Park
Food and Drink (0) F
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Carton Brewing
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Boston Market
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Olde Village Pub
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Spirits Unlimited
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Best Buy Liquors
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Raritan Bay Brewing Co.
Bar
Sonic
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Alcohol
Jackie Keelen's Bar & Grill
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Hiawatha
Bar
Gateway Bar & Liquor Store
Alcohol
Saladworks
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
I AM Fitness
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Middletwon Arts Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Super Foodtown
Grocery Store
Asian Food Market
Grocery Store
Super Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Harmony Natural Foods
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Bagels
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Best Market
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Bayshore Waterfront County Park
Park
Bayshore Waterfront County Park
Park
Belford Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Doughboy Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Greeley Park
Park
Chanceville Park
Park
Bayshore Waterfront Park
Park
Gordon Court Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Henry Hudson Trail County Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tonya Keller Community Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Rosevelt Park
Park
Tindall Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Evergreen Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Forest Park
Park
Bicentennial Park
Park
Shops (0) F
One Stop Food Store
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Township Hardware
Home Improvement
Quick Stop
Convenience Store
Supercuts
Hairdresser
K9 Resorts of Middletown
Pets
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
L.A. Perfection Nails
Beauty
Eyes First Vision Center
Optician
Planet Beach
Beauty
Pink Salon
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Kohl's
Department Store
CBS Supermarket
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Mall
QuickChek
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Five Below
Discount Store
MJM Designer Shoes
Shoes
PetSmart
Pets
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Belford.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
NJ 36 at Main Street
Bus Stop
NJ 36 at Main Street
Bus Stop
Garfield Avenue at Leonardville Road
Bus Stop
Atlantic Highlands Tolley Stop
Bus Stop
Middletown
Transit Station
Carr Avenue at Center Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.1% A-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Belford is 143/100 - which is 19% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Belford crime rates are 447 per 100k, which is 72% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
391 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
56 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Belford is $140,909 - which is 91% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$140,909 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.9% F
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Belford Chemical Engine Company
Fire Station
Dr. Suzanne Grubowski, Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
Independent Fire Company of Belford
Fire Station
Port Monmouth Fire Company
Fire Station
Community Fire Company
Fire Station
Leonardo First Aid & Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Brevant Park Fire Company
Fire Station
East Keansburg Fire Company
Fire Station
Middletown First Aid & Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Atlantic Highlands Fire Department
Fire Station
Middletown Police Department
Police
Middletown Fire Prevention
Fire Station
eMedical - Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Keansburg Fire Company Number 1
Fire Station
Barnabas Health Medical Group - Monmouth Medical Center
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fairview First Aid & Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Old Village Fire Company
Fire Station
New Point Comfort Fire Company
Fire Station
Navesink Hook and Ladder Company
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Ambulance Station
Hazlet Township First Aid Squad East
Ambulance Station
Unknown Name
Dentist
Crestview Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Belford home prices are $382,900 - which is 21% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$382,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools B

The Belford graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Bayview Elementary School
Port Monmouth Elementary School
Bayshore Middle School
Leonardo Elementary School
St Mary School
New Monmouth Elementary School
Ocean Avenue Elementary School
Thorne Middle School
Harmony Elementary School
Atlantic Highlands Elementary School
Joseph R. Bolger Middle School
Joseph C. Caruso School
Navesink Elementary School
Middletown Village Elementary School
Baytuliman Academy
Lillian Drive School
Fairview Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Mater Dei Prep High School
Trinity Hall
Middletown High School North
Keansburg High School
Baytuliman Academy
Raritan High School
Monmouth County Vocational Technical High School
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ratings A+

Belford has an overall rating of 93% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Bayshore Waterfront County Park
      Bayshore Waterfront County Park
      Belford Park
      Unknown Name
      Doughboy Park
      Unknown Name
      Greeley Park
      Chanceville Park

      Entertainment

      First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre
      Atlantic Cinema
      Middletown Harmony Bowl
      Fowler's Theatre
      Runaway Rapids Waterpark
      Keansburg Amusement Park

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Carton Brewing
      McDonald's
      Smoothie King
      Subway
      Boston Market
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Olde Village Pub

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Belford? Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Belford.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      9% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Belford? The cost of living in Belford is 143/100 - which is 19% higher than New Jersey.
      Belford
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Belford? Belford crime rates are 447, which are 72% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      447 per 100k people

      81% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 224

      81% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      20%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Belford? The median income in Belford is $140,909 which is 91% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $140,909155% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,96178% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Belford home prices? Belford home prices are $382,900 - which is 21% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $382,900107% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,75885% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      24% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Belford have good schools? The Belford graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      24% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Belford a good place to live? Belford has an overall rating of 93% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      93%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      93%

      1 total surveys

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