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Monmouth
New Jersey

643K

Population

$119K

Median Income

$781K

Median Home

R+10

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$119K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate6.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$77,878

Federal Spending per Capita$2,413

Median Individual Earnings$65K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers50.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$139K

Avg Credit Score705

Work From Home %14.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms382

Income (20th Percentile)$46K

Income (80th Percentile)$231K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School5.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %24.1%

Dependency Ratio1.00

Medicare Spending / Person$3,270

SS Benefits / Person$4,506

Education Wage Premium2.26x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$84K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$102K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$45K

Public Assistance Recipients1.6%

Average Annual Wage$71K

Professional Services Concentration0.93x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$767K

This county

$500K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$681K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2867/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.89%

This county

2.13% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $9,830

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,328/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.2%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.1%

Homeownership Rate75.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Sellers market — homes selling above list

100.5%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

13.0%

Sold Above List Price

44.1%

Median Days to Close

45 days

Active Listings

1,580

New Listings / Month

696

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

19 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

48.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 100.5% · Redfin 101.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.6 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity6.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score5

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score11

Healthcare Shortage Score10.3

Healthcare Offices2,231

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)30.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)9.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)13.0%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)18.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians3,121

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients559 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,110

Uninsured (under 65)6.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression15.1%

Education

Math Test Scores3.41 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.41 grade level

HS Diploma Holders87,808

Bachelor's Degree Holders34,217

HS Completion Rate94.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools364

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate3.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate1.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate28.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities37

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)21th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)17.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate8.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.6

January Sunshine-0.02

January Temperature-0.13

Average Temp54°F

Avg High Temp64°F

Avg Low Temp45°F

Median AQIAQI 39

Good Air Days210 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days2 days/yr

Annual Precipitation39.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events48.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M

Ozone Days247 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.33

Heating Degree Days4,843 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,025 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,448 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)749 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2

Avg Flood Events / Year6.8

Avg Hail Events / Year6.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)96 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)91 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations28 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)116 properties

FAA-Registered Airports21 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries8 breweries

Microbreweries7 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed268 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed115 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)360 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)291 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)169 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations122 stations

DC Fast Chargers129 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers227

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers47,831 workers

Public Transit Commuters19,760 workers

Walk to Work4,666 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)22,657 workers

Avg Commute Time28.6 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.4%

Walk to Work1.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities174

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout81.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.987

Nonprofit Organizations2,932

Veterans Share4.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults54.8%

Never-Married Adults31.1%

Divorced Adults8.2%

Religious Organizations263

Asian Population5.4%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations8.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.10 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities8

Nursing & Care Facilities139

Grocery Stores266

Arts & Entertainment Venues129

Hotels & Lodging85

Recreation Businesses319

Professional Services Firms2,504

Veterinary Practices207

Real Estate Firms663

Museums13

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$120K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$6K

Loan Delinquency Rate37.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

R+10

2024 Presidential · New Jersey was D+6 statewide

vs New Jersey State

Income tax

10.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.89%2.13% state avg

Politics

R+10D+6

COL Index

County data121 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -3K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.00x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $781K

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