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Piscataway Township
  • Suburb in New Jersey
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Suburb
New York City

Piscataway Township

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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A+
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Piscataway Township is a suburb of New York City with a population of 60,602. Piscataway Township is in Middlesex County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Piscataway Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Piscataway Township there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many young professionals live in Piscataway Township and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Piscataway Township are highly rated.
    About Piscataway Township...
    Population
    60,602
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $353,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,767
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      34%
    • Own
      66%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      63.3
      282.7
    • Murder
      1.8
      6.1
    • Rape
      24.6
      40.7
    • Robbery
      15.8
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      73.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      532.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      63.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      20%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      19%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      30%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      22%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      20%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      11%
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    Working in Piscataway Township

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $112,852
    National
    $69,021
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