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Woodbridge Area Facts

Woodbridge has a Livability Score of 84_/100, which is considered exceptional
Woodbridge crime rates are 10% higher than the New Jersey average
Cost of living in Woodbridge is 1% higher than the New Jersey average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Woodbridge Reviews

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Happiness Living in the Garden State 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) I moved to New Jersey a few years back, and I was shocked how the state is actually more beautiful than it gets credit for. I settled on Woodbridge because it was so close to my new job, I didn't realize at the time I was literally in the middle of everything. Living in Woodbridg ...Read More e allows me to slip into New York by way of tunnel or bridge in minutes.

The best areas in Woodbridge are the smaller restaurants. if you know where to look, there are little dining establishments hidden all over the city, offering the best meals from a variety of cultures. Shopping is amazing, you can ride into Manhattan if you want to spoil yourself, or hit the Garden State Parkway and stop at a number of premium outlet malls.

I didn't even mention how close Woodbridge is to the best beaches all along the Jersey Shore. I can be at Long Branch, Seaside, or Point Pleasant beaches, all within a half hour. Read Less

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C+ Amenities

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

Parks

Heards Brook Park

Parker Press Park

Woodbridge Little League Fields

Regina Street Park

William Warren Park

Bucknell Park

Howell Ave Park

Rahway Avenue Park

Entertainment

Barron Arts Center

Community Theather

Animal Haven

AMC Dine-In Menlo Park 12

Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park

8K Cinemas Movie City

Regal Bricktown Charleston

Perth Amboy Ferry Slip

Food & Drink

Dunkin'

J.J. Bitting Brewing Co.

Domino's

Downtown Liquors

Panera Bread

Wegmans Liquor

Rita's Italian Ice

Bottle Giant

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Woodbridge? Of all people who commute, 11.5% take public transportation in Woodbridge.

Drive to Work

73%

4% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

12%

6% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Woodbridge? The cost of living in Woodbridge is 127/100 - which is 1% higher than New Jersey.

27% more expensive than average

25% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

B- Crime

What is the crime rate in Woodbridge? Woodbridge crime rates are 1,808, which are 10% higher than New Jersey

1,808 per 100k people

15% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

15% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Woodbridge? The median income in Woodbridge is $139,881 which is 28% higher than New Jersey.

Median household income

$139,88172% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$55,67324% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

20% lower than the US average

B+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Garden State Dispensary

CVS Pharmacy

Walgreens

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Woodbridge home prices? Woodbridge home prices are $511,144 - which is 8% lower than New Jersey

Median home value

$511,14456% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$2,67085% higher than the US average

16% lower than the US average

C+ Schools

Does Woodbridge have good schools? The Woodbridge graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than New Jersey

High school grad. rates

5% higher than the US average

School test scores

3% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

15% lower than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is Woodbridge a good place to live? Woodbridge has an overall rating of 89% from 10 reviews.

Overall user rating

10 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

9 total surveys