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    Tuckerton borough

    New Jersey

    About Tuckerton borough

    Tuckerton, New Jersey, is a charming coastal borough offering a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, particularly when compared to the national median home value of roughly $350,000. Here, you can find a slice of the good life with a median home value of around $268,600. This affordability, combined with a median household income of $80,957, exceeding the national average of about $75, makes Tuckerton an attractive option for those seeking value without compromising on quality of life. The borough exudes a relaxed, small-town atmosphere, where community ties are strong, and the pace of life allows you to savor each day. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the local shops and enjoying the waterfront, all while knowing you're investing in a community that values its residents.

    From an investment perspective, Tuckerton presents a compelling case. The housing market here is stable, and the borough is known for its safety and family-friendly environment. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and children can play freely. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the strong local economy and proximity to larger employment hubs in the Jersey Shore region suggest ample opportunities. Tuckerton is ideally suited for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing the convenience of nearby amenities and access to major metropolitan areas. Whether you're considering a permanent move or a vacation home, Tuckerton offers a unique blend of affordability, community, and coastal charm that's hard to resist.

    Tuckerton borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Tuckerton borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 3,582. The median home value is $268,600 and the median household income is $80,957.. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,608 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $268,600

    Median Income

    $80,957

    Population

    3,582

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability75/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy65/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,582
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $80,957

    9% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.7%

    70% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $268,600

    5% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,608

    38% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    70.0%

    6% 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
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    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
    8.7%

    135% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.7%

    70% 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 Tuckerton borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Tuckerton Seaport(museum)
    🌳Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🌳Barnegat Lighthouse State Park(park)
    🌳Tip Seaman County Park(park)
    📜Tuckerton United Methodist Church(historic)
    📜Old Methodist Cemetery(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Tuckerton Seaport's Decoy & Gunning Show

    An annual event showcasing decoy carving, gunning, and maritime heritage.

    Tuckerton Merchants' Association Summer Craft Fair

    A popular craft fair held during the summer months.

    Tuckerton Tree Lighting Ceremony

    An annual community event to celebrate the holiday season.

    Ocean County Decoy & Gunning Show

    A large decoy and gunning show held in Tuckerton annually.

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