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Far Hills Area Facts

  • Far Hills has a Livability Score of 60/100, which is considered below average
  • Far Hills crime rates are 60% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Far Hills is 43% higher than the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Leonard J Buck Gardens
      Leonard J Buck Gardens
      Tot Lot
      River Road Park
      Harry Dunham Park
      Liberty Park
      Sons of Liberty Farm
      Burnt Mills Park

      Entertainment

      Jacobus Vanderveer House & Museum
      Bow-Tie Bernardsville Cinema 3
      The Center for Contemporary Art
      Ridge PAC
      Basking Ridge Oak Tree

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Subway
      Cold Stone Creamery
      Pancheros
      Lil Pickles Deli
      Steck's North Deli
      Dunkin'

      D Commute

      Is public transit available in Far Hills? Of all people who commute, 5.6% take public transportation in Far Hills.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Far Hills? The cost of living in Far Hills is 173/100 - which is 43% higher than New Jersey.
      Far Hills
      173

      73% 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 Far Hills? Far Hills crime rates are 704, which are 60% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      704 per 100k people

      69% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 143

      69% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Far Hills? The median income in Far Hills is $124,219 which is 69% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $124,219125% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $84,580184% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      52% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Far Hills a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C- Housing

      What are Far Hills home prices? Far Hills home prices are $687,500 - which is 117% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $687,500272% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,031114% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      25% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Far Hills have good schools? The Far Hills graduation rate is 94% - which is 8% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is Far Hills a good place to live? Far Hills has an overall rating of 73% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      73%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      73%

      1 total surveys

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