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    Mount Arlington borough

    New Jersey

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    About Mount Arlington borough

    Nestled in the heart of Morris County, Mount Arlington offers a charming, family-focused lifestyle just an hour's drive from the bustling energy of New York City. With a population just shy of 6,000, this borough exudes a welcoming, small-town atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a close-knit community. While the median home value of $374,300 is slightly above the national average, the area provides excellent value, especially when considering the high median household income of $95,431, significantly exceeding the national benchmark. This financial stability, combined with the borough's reputation for safety and its family-friendly environment, makes Mount Arlington an attractive option for those looking to put down roots and build a secure future.

    From an investment perspective, Mount Arlington presents a stable and appealing real estate market. The borough's desirable location and strong community ties contribute to consistent property value appreciation. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the robust median income suggests a healthy local economy, and the area's proximity to major employment centers in northern New Jersey further enhances its appeal. Mount Arlington is ideally suited for families and individuals prioritizing a safe, supportive environment, offering a blend of suburban tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities.

    Mount Arlington borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Mount Arlington borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 5,863. The median home value is $374,300 and the median household income is $95,431.. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average.. Median rent is $2,230 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $374,300

    Median Income

    $95,431

    Population

    5,863

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    76
    B+

    Good

    Affordability59/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy85/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,863
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $95,431

    28% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.9%

    69% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $374,300

    33% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,230

    92% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.2%

    3% 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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.5%

    32% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.9%

    69% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Mount Arlington borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Hopatcong(park)
    📜Wild West City(historic)
    🏛️Morris Museum(museum)
    📜Waterloo Village Historic Site(historic)
    🌳Allamuchy Mountain State Park(park)
    🏗️Mount Arlington Train Station(landmark)
    🏗️Lake Hopatcong Lighthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lake Hopatcong Block Party

    Annual community event with food, music, and activities.

    Mount Arlington Day

    A town celebration featuring local vendors and entertainment.

    Hopatcong State Park Summer Concert Series

    Weekly summer concerts at Hopatcong State Park.

    Oktoberfest at The Windlass

    Annual German-themed festival with food, beer, and music.

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