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    Bernardsville borough

    New Jersey

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    About Bernardsville borough

    Bernardsville presents a compelling proposition for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and upscale living. Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, this borough offers a lifestyle that prioritizes family and community. With a population of just under 8,000, Bernardsville exudes a close-knit atmosphere, characterized by tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. The median home value here, at $720,500, reflects the desirability of the area, though it's still a significant investment compared to the national median. However, the median household income of $220,060 paints a picture of a financially secure populace, able to enjoy the town's amenities and contribute to its vibrant local economy.

    From an investment perspective, Bernardsville holds strong appeal. The robust median income suggests a stable economic environment, and the borough's reputation as a family-friendly locale ensures consistent demand for housing. While specific unemployment figures are not provided, the high income levels suggest a healthy job market. The borough's commitment to safety and community further enhances its attractiveness, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a high quality of life. Bernardsville offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of suburban living.

    Bernardsville borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Bernardsville borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 7,888. The median home value is $720,500 and the median household income is $220,060. It has a Walk Score of 25 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $2,003 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $720,500

    Median Income

    $220,060

    Population

    7,888

    Walk Score

    25

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    60
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit32/100
    Affordability64/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy77/100
    Environment29/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,888
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $220,060

    195% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.6%

    79% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $720,500

    156% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,003

    72% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    88.9%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    11.0 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    25 / 100

    48% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    38 / 100

    19% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    42

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    96.74

    Top Hazards

    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    17.6ยข/kWh

    6% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $158

    15% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.6%

    79% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†— Trending more Republican

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bernardsville borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐ŸŒณScherman-Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary(park)
    ๐ŸŒบCross Estate Gardens(garden)
    ๐Ÿ“œThe Kennedy Martin Stelle Estate(historic)
    ๐ŸŒบWillowwood Arboretum(garden)
    ๐ŸŒณLord Stirling Park(park)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธBernardsville Train Station(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œThe Bernards Inn(historic)
    ๐Ÿ“œBrick Academy(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bernardsville Day

    An annual community event with food, vendors, and entertainment.

    Christmas Tree Lighting

    A festive holiday event held in the town center.

    Summer Concert Series

    Weekly outdoor concerts featuring various musical genres.

    Farmers' Market

    A seasonal market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

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