Weequahic, Newark, NJ Area Guide

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Saint Peters Park
      Weequahic Park
      Homestead Park
      Mildred Helms Park
      Badger Avenue Park
      Sanford Park
      Irvington Park
      Greene Terrace Playground

      Entertainment

      Cityplex 12
      Liberty Hall Museum
      Wilkins Theatre
      Jim Hynes '63 Stadium
      QXT's Nightclub
      Prudential Center
      Angels Go Go
      Arts Center - Carriage House

      Food & Drink

      New Garden
      Bragman's Delicatessen
      Blimpie
      Randy The Hotdog Guy
      Popeyes
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Weequahic? Of all people who commute, 26.5% take public transportation in Weequahic.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      27%

      15% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Weequahic? The cost of living in Weequahic is 113/100 - which is 6% lower than New Jersey.
      Weequahic
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Newark
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Weequahic? Weequahic crime rates are 2,521, which are 45% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      2,521 per 100k people

      11% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40

      11% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Weequahic? The median income in Weequahic is $46,308 which is 37% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $46,30816% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,06016% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      89% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Saint Michael's Medical Center
      Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
      Columbus Hospital
      University Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Unity Drugs
      Walgreens
      Walgreen's
      Bergen Street Pharmacy

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Weequahic home prices? Weequahic home prices are $240,015 - which is 24% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $240,01530% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,21428% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      29%

      54% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Weequahic have good schools? The Weequahic graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      19%

      61% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Weequahic a good place to live? Weequahic has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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