Union Beach, NJ Area Guide

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Union Beach Area Facts

  • Union Beach has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Union Beach crime rates are 94% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Union Beach is equal to the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Scholer Park
      Firefighters Park
      Memorial Fields
      Campbell Street Park
      Helen Harding Hayes Memorial Park
      Evergreen Street Park
      Cedar Street Park
      Brookside Park

      Entertainment

      Keansburg Amusement Park
      Runaway Rapids Waterpark
      Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center
      Fowler's Theatre
      Keyport Historical Society
      Cinemark
      Knights of Columbus 3402
      Middletown Harmony Bowl

      Food & Drink

      The Scoop at the Bay
      UB Social
      McDonald's
      Lucky 7 Deli
      Burger King
      Dunkin'
      Taco Bell
      Popeyes

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Union Beach? Of all people who commute, 8.9% take public transportation in Union Beach.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher 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 Union Beach? The cost of living in Union Beach is 121/100 - which is equal to New Jersey.
      Union Beach
      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 Union Beach? Union Beach crime rates are 105, which are 94% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      105 per 100k people

      95% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 951

      95% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -40%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Union Beach? The median income in Union Beach is $109,512 which is 49% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $109,51298% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,51246% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      20% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Union Beach home prices? Union Beach home prices are $296,100 - which is 6% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $296,10060% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,39647% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      94%

      47% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Union Beach have good schools? The Union Beach graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      7% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      12% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Union Beach a good place to live? Union Beach has an overall rating of 83% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      83%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      83%

      2 total surveys

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