Milford 71 Excellent
Milford Livability #237 ranked city in New Jersey#6,415 ranked city in the USARanks better than 78% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Milford

PROS
  • Crime Crime

    This area is characterized by a crime rate, per 100,000 individuals, that falls well below the national average, indicating its potential as a very safe place to live.

  • Employment Employment

    This area scores extremely well in the employment category. This is primarily due to the combination of low unemployment rates, higher median home income and income per capita.

  • Housing Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Ratings Ratings

    Local residents have positive feedback regarding the convenience of amenities, parks, public transit, the friendliness of neighbors, the strong sense of community, and the overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    Residents of this area contend with a high cost of living, resulting in increased expenditures for everyday goods and services, housing, utilities and health care.

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      Milford transportation information

      Statistic Milford New Jersey National
      Average one way commute37min31min26min
      Workers who drive to work86.4%71.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool2.9%8.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit2.5%11.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.6%3.0%2.8%
      Working from home6.0%4.1%4.6%
      Source: The Milford, NJ data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).