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Carlstadt Area Facts

  • Carlstadt has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Carlstadt crime rates are 13% higher than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Carlstadt is 18% higher than the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Paddock Park
      Legoland
      River Barge Park
      Acron Park
      Trolley Park
      Mill Creek Point
      World War Monument
      Riggin Memorial Field

      Entertainment

      Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment Center
      Meadowlands Arena
      MetLife Stadium
      Big Snow American Dream
      Sea Life Aquarium
      DreamWorks Water Park
      DreamWorks Water Park
      Nickelodeon Universe

      Food & Drink

      Wetzel's Pretzels
      MrBeast Burger
      Wetzel's Pretzels
      Jamba Juice
      Cinnabon
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Ben & Jerry's
      Chipotle

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Carlstadt? Of all people who commute, 12.9% take public transportation in Carlstadt.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Carlstadt? The cost of living in Carlstadt is 143/100 - which is 18% higher than New Jersey.
      Carlstadt
      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 Carlstadt? Carlstadt crime rates are 1,977, which are 13% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,977 per 100k people

      13% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      13% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Carlstadt? The median income in Carlstadt is $103,720 which is 41% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $103,72087% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,49549% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      70% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Carlstadt home prices? Carlstadt home prices are $403,200 - which is 27% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $403,200118% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,47255% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Carlstadt have good schools? The Carlstadt graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      3% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      4% higher than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Carlstadt a good place to live? Carlstadt has an overall rating of 80% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      2 total surveys

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