Livability Score

67
/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 (0) F
Booskerdoo Coffee & Baking Co. Fair Haven
Coffee Shop
Watchwitch Cafe & Tea Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Inbetween Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Strollo's Lighthouse Italian Ice
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Seabright Beach
Attraction
Power House
Museum
Twin Lights Museum
Museum
Spermaceti Cove Life Boat Station
Museum
Basie Center Cinemas
Cinema
Count Basie Theater
Theatre Arts
Phoenix Productions
Theatre Arts
Two River Theatre Company
Theatre Arts
First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre
Theatre Arts
Atlantic Cinema
Cinema
Food and Drink (1) F
Brennan's Delicatessen of Rumson
Deli
Fairwinds Deli
Deli
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
The Chubby Pickle
Bar
Stewarts
Fast Food
Gateway Bar & Liquor Store
Alcohol
Angelo's Italian Market
Deli
The Chocolate Bar
Sweets
The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Royal Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
The Lighthouse Strollo's Italian Ice
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Alcohol
Circus Wines Beer & Spirits
Alcohol
Laclemencia Grocery & Deli
Deli
Walt Street Pub
Bar
Unknown Name
Bar
Carton Brewing
Bar
Lot C Concession Plaza
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Monmouth Beach Cultural Center
Community Centre
Fresh Personal Training
Gym
Foundry
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Pilates Blast
Gym
Adam "Bucky" James Community Center
Community Centre
Fort Athletic Club
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Acme
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Carlo's bakery
Bakery
Super Foodtown
Grocery Store
Parks (9) F
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Rogers Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
West Park
Park
McCarter Park
Park
Meadow Ridge Park
Park
Navesink River State Wildlife Management Area
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Community Center Fields
Park
Hartshorne Woods Park
Park
Sommers Boy Scout Park
Park
Huber Woods Park
Park
Hartshorne Woods County Park
Park
Huber Woods County Park
Park
Sickles Park
Park
Claypit Creek Park
Park
Blackberry Bay Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Twin Lights State Historic Site
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Little Silver Gazebo Park
Park
Shops (0) F
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Krauszers
Convenience Store
Frank and Anita's Hair Styling
Hairdresser
Kranky Cycles
Bicycle
Highland Hardware
Home Improvement
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Welsh Farms
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Brave New World
Clothing
CoCo Parì
Clothing
Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash
Gift Shop
Urban Outfitters
Clothing
Lucki Clover
Clothing
Goldtinker
Fashion
Poor Cat Designs
Fashion
Evolve Med Spa
Beauty
Victoria Hair & Makeup
Beauty
Nails Plus
Beauty
Sea View Optical
Optician
The Art of Jewelry
Fashion
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Red Bank Antiques booth #86 2nd floor
Furniture
Wawa
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 24.8% take public transportation in Rumson.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Little Silver
Transit Station
Monmouth Park
Transit Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Red Bank
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
24.8% A+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Rumson is 241/100 - which is 99% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Rumson crime rates are 581 per 100k, which is 64% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
567 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
14 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Rumson is $222,237 - which is 202% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$222,237 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Rumson Fire Department
Fire Station
Ocean Hook And Ladder Fire Company
Fire Station
Rumson First Aid Squad
Fire Station
Sea Bright Borough Fire Department and Police Station
Fire Station
Fair Haven Police Station
Police
Fair Haven Fire Station
Fire Station
Monmouth Beach Fire Department
Fire Station
Little Silver Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS
Pharmacy
Highlands Fire Department
Fire Station
Navesink Hook and Ladder Company
Fire Station
Port au Peck Chemical Hose Fire Company
Fire Station
Riverview Medical Center
Hospital
Red Bank Fire Department
Fire Station
Furey A. Lerro, M.D., Psychiatry
Doctor
Rowe Plastic Surgery
Clinic
Red Bank Police Department
Police
Red Bank Fire Department
Fire Station
Oceanport Volunteer First Aid & Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Oceanport Hook And Ladder Fire Company
Fire Station
Oceanport Police Department
Police
Atlantic Highlands Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A-

Rumson home prices are $1,200,600 - which is 279% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$1,200,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
5.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A+

The Rumson graduation rate is 98% - which is 14% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
82% A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (4) D-
Rumson Country Day School
Deane-Porter Elementary School
Forrestdale School
Holy Cross School
Viola L Sickles School
Smart Start Preschool
Knollwood School
Point Road School
Monmouth Beach Elementary School
Markham Place
Tower Hill School
Highlands Elementary School
Navesink Elementary School
Maple Place Middle School
Vincent S Mastro Montessori Academy
Red Bank Middle School
Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center
St James Elementary School
Red Bank Charter School
Gregory Elementary School
Atlantic Highlands Elementary School
Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School
West Side Christian Academy
A A Anastasia Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
Red Bank Regional High School
Henry Hudson Regional School
Red Bank Catholic High School
West Side Christian Academy
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ratings A-

Rumson has an overall rating of 78% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Rogers Park
      Unknown Name
      West Park
      McCarter Park
      Meadow Ridge Park

      Entertainment

      Seabright Beach
      Power House
      Twin Lights Museum
      Spermaceti Cove Life Boat Station
      Basie Center Cinemas
      Count Basie Theater
      Phoenix Productions
      Two River Theatre Company

      Food & Drink

      Brennan's Delicatessen of Rumson
      Fairwinds Deli
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Dunkin'
      The Chubby Pickle
      Stewarts
      Gateway Bar & Liquor Store
      Angelo's Italian Market

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rumson? Of all people who commute, 24.8% take public transportation in Rumson.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      24% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      25%

      20% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rumson? The cost of living in Rumson is 241/100 - which is 99% higher than New Jersey.
      Rumson
      241

      141% 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 Rumson? Rumson crime rates are 581, which are 64% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      581 per 100k people

      75% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 173

      75% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -21%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Rumson? The median income in Rumson is $222,237 which is 202% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $222,237302% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $116,268290% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Rumson home prices? Rumson home prices are $1,200,600 - which is 279% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $1,200,600550% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,236136% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      93%

      47% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Rumson have good schools? The Rumson graduation rate is 98% - which is 14% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      70% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Rumson a good place to live? Rumson has an overall rating of 78% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      78%

      3 total surveys

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