Livability Score

86
/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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
El Palacio Resutaurant & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Woody's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Hamilton Street Gallery
Art Gallery
Brook Arts Center
Theatre Arts
TD Bank Ballpark
Stadium
Eagles Nest Museum
Museum
Bowlero
Bowling Alley
Reading Cinemas
Cinema
Villagers Theatre
Theatre Arts
East Jersey Olde Towne Village
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) C+
Subway
Fast Food
Krauszer's Food & Liquor
Alcohol
Crown Fried Chicken and grill
Fast Food
Bound Brook Hotel
Bar
Santemma Juice
Fast Food
Trackside Bar & Grille
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Frascella's Liquor Shop
Alcohol
Candy With A Twist
Sweets
Sal's Family Deli & Grill
Deli
#1 Bar & Grill
Bar
30 Burgers
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Bagel Stadium
Deli
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Twenty/20 Taphouse
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Crazy 4 Falafel Mediterranean Cuisine
Fast Food
River Road Tavern
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Wine Vista
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Fitness
Gym
Adult Day Center of Somerset County
Community Centre
Somerset County Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Piscataway Senior Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
YMCA
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Martinsville Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) A+
Kalel Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Crystal Supermarket
Grocery Store
Sandra's Grocery
Grocery Store
J&E Bakery & Deli
Bakery
La Reina Bakery
Bakery
Gregorio's Meat Market
Butcher
Zm Grocery
Grocery Store
Melissa's Bakery
Bakery
Price Saver Marketplace
Grocery Store
Brooklyn Bakery
Bakery
Dollar General Market
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Kettleman's Bagels
Bakery
La Bonbonniere Bake Shoppes
Bakery
Farmer's Market
Grocery Store
SuperFood Fresh Supermarket
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Aquí Supermarket
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Bread Cafe Bakery
Bakery
Bridgewater Bakery
Bakery
Parks (7) A+
Cherry Street Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Maple Avenue Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Officer Sam Kriney Memorial Park
Park
Nassau Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Billian Legion Park
Park
Nassau Park Playground
Playground
Maltex Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Victor Crowell Memorial Park
Park
Bound Brook Rotary Park
Park
Victor Crowell Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Riverside Park
Park
Wynnwood Park
Park
Codrington Park
Park
Shops (2) A+
QuickChek
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Mirror Image Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Parlor 420
Hairdresser
Fashion Salon
Beauty
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Paola's Boutique
Clothing
Major League Barbershop
Hairdresser
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
As Fashion
Clothing
Bonitas Salon
Hairdresser
Sunny Nails
Beauty
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Shiny Angel Jewelry
Fashion
Pet Spaw
Pets
World Supermarket
Convenience Store
Flowers Ethan
Florist
Karen's Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Latino Mini Market
Convenience Store
Mg Beauty Salon & Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Quick In Food Store
Convenience Store
25 City Clothing Store
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Pantry 1
Convenience Store
America's Florist
Florist
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.3% take public transportation in South Bound Brook.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Bound Brook
Transit Station
Unknown Name
Bus Station
Bridgewater
Transit Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Union Avenue at Foothill Road
Bus Stop
Union Avenue at Chimney Rock Road
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Allison Road Classrooms
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.3% C-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in South Bound Brook is 121/100 - which is equal to New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

South Bound Brook crime rates are 920 per 100k, which is 43% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
899 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
21 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in South Bound Brook is $86,667 - which is 18% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$86,667 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.4% F
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
South Bound Brook Fire Company Number 1
Fire Station
Easy Pharmacy
Pharmacy
RWJPE Urgentmed
Clinic
Bound Brook Hose Company Number 1
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Fire Station
South Bound Brook First-Aid Squad, Inc
Ambulance Station
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
University Orthopaedics Associates
Clinic
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Watchung Fire Co. 3
Fire Station
River Road Fire House
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Heights Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
ProCure Proton Therapy Center
Clinic
Cedar Grove Dental
Dentist
Middlesex Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Brdigewater Dental Group
Dentist
A2Z Dental
Dentist
Manville Police Department
Police
Piscataway Police Station
Police
Manville Family Dental
Dentist
Manville Primary Care
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A+

South Bound Brook home prices are $273,100 - which is 14% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$273,100 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools B-

The South Bound Brook graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
90% A-
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Robert Morris School
Lafayette Elementary School
Elizabeth Avenue School
Lamonte-Annex Elementary School
Smalley Elementary School
Hazelwood Elementary School
Watchung Elementary School
Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School
Von E Mauger Middle School
Elite Prep
Knollwood Elementary School
Cedar Hill Prep School
Rutgers Preparatory School
Raritan Valley Montessori Academy
Nuview Academy
Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Girls School
Parker Elementary School
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Grandview Elementary School
Conackamack Middle School
Somerset Elementary Academy
Adamsville Primary School
Community Christian Academy & Preschool
Theodore Schor Middle School
Angelo L. Tomaso School
High Schools (0) F
Green Brook Academy
Bound Brook High School
Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School
Elite Prep
New Road School Of Somerset
Rutgers Preparatory School
Middlesex High School
Franklin High School
Nuview Academy
Somerset Secondary Academy
The Career Center Of The Scesc
Piscataway Township High School
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School
Manville High School
Lake Nelson Sda School
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ratings B-

South Bound Brook has an overall rating of 71% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B-
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South Bound Brook Area Facts

  • South Bound Brook has a Livability Score of 86/100, which is considered exceptional
  • South Bound Brook crime rates are 43% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in South Bound Brook is equal to the New Jersey average

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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Bound Brook? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Cherry Street Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Maple Avenue Park
      Unknown Name
      Memorial Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Hamilton Street Gallery
      Brook Arts Center
      TD Bank Ballpark
      Eagles Nest Museum
      Bowlero
      Reading Cinemas
      Villagers Theatre
      East Jersey Olde Towne Village

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Krauszer's Food & Liquor
      Crown Fried Chicken and grill
      Bound Brook Hotel
      Santemma Juice
      Trackside Bar & Grille
      Dunkin'
      Frascella's Liquor Shop

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Bound Brook? Of all people who commute, 4.3% take public transportation in South Bound Brook.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Bound Brook? The cost of living in South Bound Brook is 121/100 - which is equal to New Jersey.
      South Bound Brook
      121

      21% 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 South Bound Brook? South Bound Brook crime rates are 920, which are 43% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      920 per 100k people

      60% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 109

      60% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      30%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in South Bound Brook? The median income in South Bound Brook is $86,667 which is 18% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $86,66757% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,15221% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      37% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Easy Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are South Bound Brook home prices? South Bound Brook home prices are $273,100 - which is 14% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $273,10048% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,53562% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      8% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does South Bound Brook have good schools? The South Bound Brook graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      2% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is South Bound Brook a good place to live? South Bound Brook has an overall rating of 71% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      71%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      71%

      2 total surveys

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