Verdict
Toms River leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
NY
55
NJ
65
✓ winsEducational Attainment
NY
59
NJ
63
✓ winsSafety
NY
56
NJ
89
✓ winsWeather
NY
—
NJ
—
Livability
NY
57
NJ
72
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | New York | Toms River |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,622,467 | 92,827 |
| Median Income | $76,607 | $92,012 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,714 | $1,592 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $732,100 | $356,100 ✓ |
| Median Age | 38 | 42 |
| HS Graduation | 83% | 93% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 40% ✓ | 34% |
| Broadband Access | 87% | 90% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 33% | 81% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 45 min | 33 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 7.44 | 0.84 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 21.42 | 10.52 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 53" | N/A |