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Bloomfield Township
  • Suburb in New Jersey
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Suburb
New York City

Bloomfield Township

    Report Card

    grade A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade C+
    3. Housing
      grade C
    4. Nightlife
      grade A
    5. Good for Families
      grade A minus
    6. Diversity
      grade A+
    7. Jobs
      grade C
    8. Weather
      grade B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      grade C
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A
    12. Commute
      grade B+

    Bloomfield Township is a suburb of New York City with a population of 52,391. Bloomfield Township is in Essex County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Bloomfield Township offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Bloomfield Township there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Bloomfield Township and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Bloomfield Township are above average.

    About

    About Bloomfield Township...
    Population
    52,391

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $359,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,517
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      49%
    • Own
      51%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      55.8
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      2
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      41.8
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      81.6
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      812.4
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      165.3
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      15%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      13%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      17%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      30%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      21%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      25%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      national  11%

    Working in Bloomfield Township

    Jobs
    grade C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $86,264
    National
    $69,021

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